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phytotoxin
[ fahy-tuh-tok-sin ]
/ ˌfaɪ təˈtɒk sɪn /
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noun
any toxin, as ricin or crotin, produced by a plant.
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phytosociology, phytosterol, phytosuccivorous, phytotherapy, phytotoxic, phytotoxin, phytotron, PHz, pi, Pia, pia-arachnitis
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British Dictionary definitions for phytotoxin
phytotoxin
/ (ˌfaɪtəˈtɒksɪn) /
noun
a toxin, such as strychnine, that is produced by a plantCompare zootoxin
Derived forms of phytotoxin
phytotoxic, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Medical definitions for phytotoxin
phytotoxin
[ fī′tō-tŏk′sĭn ]
n.
A toxin produced by a plant.
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