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- suffix taxonomy Used to form names of
divisions orphyla ofplants oralgae
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From New Latin, from Ancient Greek φυτά (phuta), plural of φυτόν (futon, "plant"), from φύω (phup, "to bring forth, to produce, to put forth")
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