phytology
[ fahy-tol-uh-jee ]
noun
Origin of phytology
1Other words from phytology
- phy·to·log·ic [fahyt-l-oj-ik], /ˌfaɪt lˈɒdʒ ɪk/, phy·to·log·i·cal, adjective
- phy·to·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
Words Nearby phytology
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How to use phytology in a sentence
We pretend not to multiply vegetable divisions by Quincuncial and Reticulate plants; or erect a new phytology.
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British Dictionary definitions for phytology
phytology
/ (faɪˈtɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
a rare name for botany (def. 1)
Derived forms of phytology
- phytological (ˌfaɪtəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjective
- phytologically, adverb
- phytologist, noun
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Scientific definitions for phytology
phytology
[ fī-tŏl′ə-jē ]
The study of plants; botany.
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