Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The science of plant description; descriptive botany.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The description of plants; that branch of botany which concerns itself with the rules to be observed in describing, naming, and classifying plants.
  • noun Same as phytoglyphy.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The science of describing plants in a systematic manner; also, a description of plants.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun botany The branch of botany concerned with the description of plants.

Etymologies

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phyto- + -graphy

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