• (v. t.) To form the figures of plants in; -- said in reference to minerals. See Arborized. • (v. i.) To search for plants, or new species of plants, with a view to classifying them. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/herborize/
Her'bo·rize intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Herborized ; present participle & verbal noun Herborizing .] [ French herboriser , for herbariser , from Latin herbarium . See Hebrarium .] To sear... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/35