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phytogeography

[fahy-toh-jee-og-ruh-fee]
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noun

the science dealing with the geographical relationships of plants.

RELATED WORDS

horticulture, ecology, anatomy, cytology, phytology, pomology, taxonomy, morphology, genetics, pathology, physiology, dendrology, floristics

Origin of phytogeography

First recorded in 1840–50; phyto- + geography
Related formsphy·to·ge·og·ra·pher, nounphy·to·ge·o·graph·i·cal [fahy-toh-jee-uh-graf-i-kuh l] /ˌfaɪ toʊˌdʒi əˈgræf ɪ kəl/, phy·to·ge·o·graph·ic, adjectivephy·to·ge·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for phytogeography

phytogeography

noun

the branch of botany that is concerned with the geographical distribution of plants
Derived Formsphytogeographer, nounphytogeographic or phytogeographical, adjective
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Science definitions for phytogeography

phytogeography

[fī′tō-jē-ŏg′rə-fē]

The scientific study of the geographic distribution of plants. Also called geobotany See more at biogeography.
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