phyton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of the parts which by their repetition make up a flowering plant, each being a single joint of a stem with its leaf or leaves.
  2. The smallest cutting from a root, stem, or leaf that can grow into a new plant.

Word forms

phyton phytons phyta

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φυτόν (phutón, “plant”).

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