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"botanical" has 4 syllables: bot-an-ic-al. It rhymes with tyrannical and manacle, if that helps it stick.
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“a botanical system”
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"Botanical" has 4 syllables: bot · an · ic · al.
Botanical: Something derived from a botanical, especially herbal, source
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