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botanist meaning in Hindi

nounAsked 2× in SSC · latest SSC MTS 2025One Word Substitution
botanist noun

Meaning: A scientist who studies plants

Hindi: वनस्पतिशास्त्री

Synonyms: plant scientist

Asked in: SSC MTS 2025 · SSC CHSL 2021 T-1

botanist in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC MTS 2025 One Word Substitution

    Choose the most suitable one-word substitution for the following.
    A person who studies plants.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: B) Botanist

    Correct Answer: Botanist (Option 2)
    'Botanist' is a scientist who specializes in the study of plants (botany). It is the most precise one-word substitution.
    Why the other options are wrong:
    Option 1 - 'Zoologist' studies animals — not plants.
    Option 3 - 'Biologist' studies all living organisms (plants and animals) broadly — not specifically plants.
    Option 4 - 'Horticulturist' specializes in the cultivation of garden plants — this is about growing plants, not studying them scientifically.

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botanist – questions

What is the meaning of botanist in Hindi?

botanist means “वनस्पतिशास्त्री” in Hindi. In English: A scientist who studies plants

What are the synonyms of botanist?

Synonyms of botanist: plant scientist.

Has botanist been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – botanist has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025, SSC CHSL 2021 T-1.

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