herborize Meaning, Definition & Usage
Her"bo*rize intransitive verb
Etymology
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To search for plants, or new species of plants, with a view to classifying them. He herborized as he traveled. W. Tooke.
Her"bo*rize transitive verb
Definitions
To form the figures of plants in; -- said in reference to minerals. See Arborized .Herborized stones contain fine mosses. Fourcroy (Trans.)