Herborise

Herborise

to search for plants, or new species of plants, with a view to classifying them. He herborized as he traveled. (W. Tooke)

Origin: f. Herboriser, for herbariser, fr. L. Herbarium. See Hebrarium.

to form the figures of plants in; said in reference to minerals. See Arborized. Herborized stones contain fine mosses. (Fourcroy (Trans))

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