herbalist

noun

someone who collecting plants with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavoring, food, medicine, or perfume

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈhɜːbəlɪst/ / /ˈhɜːbl̩ɪst/ / /ˈ(h)ɜɹbələst/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English herbal Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English herbalist From herbal + -ist.

A person who treats diseases by means of medicinal herbs.