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Meaning of "archaeobotany" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ARCHAEOBOTANY

archaeobotany  [ˌɑːkɪəʊˈbɒtənɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARCHAEOBOTANY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Archaeobotany is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ARCHAEOBOTANY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Paleoethnobotany

Paleoethnobotany or Archaeobotany, "is the study of remains of plants cultivated or used by man in ancient times, which have survived in archaeological contexts". Paleoethnobotany is the archaeological sub-field that studies plant remains from archaeological sites. Basing on the recovery and identification of plant remains and the ecological and cultural information available for modern plants, the major research themes are the use of wild plants, the origins of agriculture and domestication, and the co-evolution of human-plant interactions.

Definition of archaeobotany in the English dictionary

The definition of archaeobotany in the dictionary is the analysis and interpretation of plant remains found at archaeological sites.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARCHAEOBOTANY


Anthony
ˈæntənɪ
Antony
ˈæntənɪ
archeobotany
ˌɑːkɪəʊˈbɒtənɪ
astrobotany
ˌæstrəʊˈbɒtənɪ
atony
ˈætənɪ
botany
ˈbɒtənɪ
Brittany
ˈbrɪtənɪ
cottony
ˈkɒtənɪ
ethnobotany
ˌɛθnəʊˈbɒtənɪ
geobotany
ˌdʒiːəʊˈbɒtənɪ
gluttony
ˈɡlʌtənɪ
homotony
hɒmˈɒtənɪ
litany
ˈlɪtənɪ
monotony
məˈnɒtənɪ
neoteny
nɪˈɒtənɪ
palaeobotany
ˌpælɪəʊˈbɒtənɪ
palaeoethnobotanist
ˌpælɪəʊˌeθnəʊˈbɒtənɪ
palaeoethnobotany
ˌpælɪəʊˌɛθnəʊˈbɒtənɪ
paleobotany
ˌpælɪəʊˈbɒtənɪ
tetany
ˈtɛtənɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARCHAEOBOTANY

archaean
archaebacteria
archaebacterium
archaeoastronomer
archaeoastronomy
archaeobotanist
archaeol.
archaeological
archaeologically
archaeologist
archaeology
archaeomagnetism
archaeometric
archaeometrist
archaeometry
archaeopteryx
archaeornis
Archaeozoic
archaeozoologist
archaeozoology

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARCHAEOBOTANY

accompany
Albany
any
Bethany
company
dittany
Germany
holding company
insurance company
lactation tetany
mahogany
many
not having any
ratany
rhatany
start-up company
the Litany
the many
tiffany
trading company

Synonyms and antonyms of archaeobotany in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «archaeobotany» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ARCHAEOBOTANY

Find out the translation of archaeobotany to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of archaeobotany from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «archaeobotany» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

考古植物学
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

arqueobotánica
570 millions of speakers

English

archaeobotany
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

archaeobotany
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

archaeobotany
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

archaeobotany
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arqueobotânica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

archaeobotany
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

archéobotanique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Archaeobotany
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Archäobotanik
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

植物考古学
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

archaeobotany
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Archaeobotany
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

archaeobotany
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

archaeobotany
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आर्चियाबोटनी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

archaeobotany
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

archeobotanica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

archaeobotany
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

archaeobotany
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

archaeobotany
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αρχαιοβοτανική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

archaeobotany
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Archaeobotany
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

archaeobotany
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of archaeobotany

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARCHAEOBOTANY»

The term «archaeobotany» is normally little used and occupies the 128.959 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ARCHAEOBOTANY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «archaeobotany» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «archaeobotany» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about archaeobotany

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARCHAEOBOTANY»

Discover the use of archaeobotany in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to archaeobotany and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tropical Archaeobotany: Applications and New Developments
Applications and New Developments Jon G. Hather. Archaeologically, then, there is little to justify identification in most cultivated plants beyond the level of species and in many beyond that of genus, when identification is based on criteria ...
Jon G. Hather, 2013
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Windows on the African Past: Current Approaches to African ...
This volume presents the proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on African Archaeobotany (IWAA) held at Helwan University in Cairo, Egypt, on 13-15 June 2009.
Ahmed G. Fahmy, Stefanie Kahlheber, A. Catherine D'Andrea, 2011
3
Fields of Change: Progress in African Archaeobotany
This volume contains fifteen papers given at the International Workshop on African Archaeobotany in Groningen in 2003.
René T. J. Cappers, 2007
4
Hunter-gatherer archaeobotany: perspectives from the ...
The book compromises sixteen papers covering aspects of the archaeobotany of wild plants ranging across the northern hemisphere from Japan, across America, Europe and into the Near East.
Sarah L. R. Mason, Jon G. Hather, University of London. Institute of Archaeology, 2002
5
Archaeobotany in Hungary: Seed, Fruit, Food and Beverage ...
This volume presents an inventory of all seed, fruit and beverage remains from 130 years of excavations in Hungary and stretching back some 8000 years.
Ferenc Gyulai, 2010
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Archaeology as Human Ecology: Method and Theory for a ...
Archaeobotany: vegetation. and. plant. utilization. The archaeobotanical1 record Identification of plant remains from archaeological contexts has a long and venerable tradition, extending well back into the middle of the nineteenth century.
Karl W. Butzer, 1982
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Proceedings of the 37th International Symposium on ...
Archaeobotany. as. an. In-Site/Off-Site. Tool. for. Paleoenvironmental. Research. at. Pulo. di. Molfetta. (Puglia,. South-Eastern. Italy). M. Primavera and G. Fiorentino 1 Introduction Archaeobotanical investigations of the Early Neolithic ...
Isabella Turbanti-Memmi, 2011
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Near Eastern Archaeology: A Reader
Paleoethnobotany. A Definition of Paleoethnobotany The analysis of botanical remains from archaeological sites is an important part of interpreting the past. Several terms may be used to describe these analyses: archaeobotany, paleobotany, ...
Suzanne Richard, 2003
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The American Archaeologist: A Profile
5.9 Analytical Tools by Gender Note the greater use of lithic and spatial analysis and geo- archaeologicaJ methods by men, and the greater use of ceramic analysis and archaeobotany among women. similar (Figure 5.9), there are some  ...
Melinda A. Zeder, 1997
10
The Archaeobotany of the Bozburun Byzantine Shipwreck
"The archaeobotany of the Byzantine shipwreck at Bozburun, Turkey encompassed the recovery, identification, analysis, and interpretation of plant remains"--P. iii
Lee Dillon Gorham, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARCHAEOBOTANY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term archaeobotany is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Glimpsing prehistory in today's Amazon rainforest
... including archaeology, archaeobotany, ethnohistory, and paleoecology, in conjunction with remote sensing technology. Most notably, he and ... «Popular Archaeology, Jun 15»
2
Hops Herald: Nine Worldly Facts about Beer
... B.C.) of Upper Egypt, detected by archaeochemical methods. The Archaeobotany Laboratory, The Herbarium, Faculty of Science, 3, 219-224. «303 Magazine, Feb 15»
3
Drones to scan for evidence of ancient civilizations in Amazonia
... including archaeology, archaeobotany, ethnohistory, and paleoecology, in conjunction with remote sensing technology. Most notably, he and ... «Popular Archaeology, Feb 15»
4
Plain talk: Now for some real science
The paper on 'Archaeobotany and Old and New World Relations' by Dr K S Saraswat from Birbal Sahani Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow, ... «The Indian Express, Jan 15»
5
Heard at Indian Science Congress: India had links with America …
Explorer Christopher Columbus is credited with the discovery of the Americas in the late 15th century. A paper on archaeobotany, presented at ... «Hindustan Times, Jan 15»
6
Dawn of farming sparked speed-evolution in weeds
... adapted to agricultural settings within just a few millennia of the agricultural revolution (Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, doi.org/w5n). «New Scientist, Nov 14»
7
Penn Museum's Center for the Analysis of Archaeological Materials …
Study will be arranged around eight disciplines: ceramics, digital archaeology, archaeobotany, archaeozoology, human skeletal analysis, ... «Popular Archaeology, Sep 14»
8
Ancient nomads spread earliest domestic grains along Silk Road …
“This is one of the first systematic applications of archaeobotany in the region, making the potential for further future discovery very exciting,” ... «Washington University in St. Louis News, Apr 14»
9
Greenhouse 'time machine' sheds light on corn domestication
... senior scientist and curator of archaeobotany and South American archaeology at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History and ... «Phys.Org, Feb 14»
10
The Broad View of Holocene Climate from the Swedish Scandes
Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 19: 29-51. Paus, A., Velle, G. and Berge, J. 2011. The Lateglacial and early Holocene vegetation and ... «CO2 Science Magazine, Dec 13»

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