phytomorph

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The representation of a plant in art.
  2. A specific morphology of a phytolith.
  3. A hypothetical alga-like organism once thought to have had a symbiosis with some extinct fenestrid bryozoans, in an attempt to explain their unusual morphologies.

Word forms

phytomorph phytomorphs

Etymology

From phyto- + -morph.

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