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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A female plantsman.
2. 2
   a female expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants) wordnet

Etymology

From plant + -s- + -woman. Piecewise doublet of clanswoman.

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