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Meaning of PHYTOLOGY

Pronunciation:  fI'tâlujee

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 Definition: [n]  the branch of biology that studies plants
 
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 Synonyms: botany
 
 See Also: biological science, biology, mycology, palaeobotany, paleobotany, pomology

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Phy*tol"o*gy\, n. [Phyto- + -logy: cf. F.
phytologie.]
The science of plants; a description of the kinds and
properties of plants; botany. --Sir T. Browne.
 
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 Related Terms: algology, aquiculture, botany, bryology, dendrology, fungology, hydroponics, mycology, paleobotany, phycology, physiological botany, phytobiology, phytochemistry, phytoecology, phytogeography, phytography, phytomorphology, phytonomy, phytopaleontology, phytopathology, phytotaxonomy, phytoteratology, phytotomy, phytotopography, plant anatomy, plant pathology, plant physiology, pomology, structural botany, systematic botany
 

 

 

 

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