herbalist








noun

  1. a person who collects or deals in herbs, especially medicinal herbs.
  2. herb doctor.
  3. an author of an herbal.
  4. (formerly) a botanist.

noun

  1. a person who grows, collects, sells, or specializes in the use of herbs, esp medicinal herbs
  2. (formerly) a descriptive botanist
n.

1590s; see herbal + -ist. Earlier such a person might have been called herber (early 13c. as a surname).

n.

  1. One who grows, collects, or specializes in the use of herbs, especially medicinal herbs.
  2. herb doctor
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