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phytography

[fahy-tog-ruh-fee]

noun

  1. the branch of botany dealing with the description of plants.



phytography

/ faɪˈtɒɡrəfɪ, ˌfaɪtəˈɡræfɪk /

noun

  1. the branch of botany that is concerned with the detailed description of plants

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • phytographer noun
  • phytographist noun
  • phytographic adjective
  • phytographical adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of phytography1

From the New Latin word phytographia, dating back to 1690–1700. See phyto-, -graphy
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Example Sentences

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To which is added the Principles of Taxonomy and Phytography, and a Glossary of Botanical Terms.

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Phytography, fī-tog′raf-i, n. the department of botany relating to the particular description of species of plants.—n.

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To which are added the Principles of Taxonomy and Phytography, and a Glossary of Botanical Terms.

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Phytography, relates to characterizing and describing plants.

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