Plural of botanica; multiple shops that specialize in herbs, plants, folk remedies, and spiritual items.
Spanish plural form of 'botanica,' used in English when referring to these cultural institutions, particularly in North American Spanish-speaking communities.
In cities with large Latin American populations, botanicas are often clustered together, creating neighborhoods famous for both their herbal products and their spiritual significance. It's a great example of how immigrant communities preserve traditional knowledge while adapting to their new homes.
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