Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Phobia

Question:

What is the fear of plants called?

Options:

Batrachophobia

Botanophobia

Bathmophobia

None of these

Correct Answer:

Botanophobia

Explanation:

The answer is Botanophobia.

  • Batrachophobia is the fear of amphibians.
  • Bathmophobia is the fear of heights.

Botanophobia is the fear of plants. It is a type of specific phobia, which is an irrational fear of a specific object or situation. People with botanophobia may experience anxiety, panic, or even a full-blown phobia when they are around plants. They may avoid plants altogether, or they may only be able to tolerate them in certain situations.