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单词 phytographic
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phytographicadj.

Brit. /ˌfʌɪtə(ʊ)ˈɡrafɪk/, U.S. /ˌfaɪdəˈɡræfɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: phyto- comb. form, -graphic comb. form.
Etymology: < phyto- comb. form + -graphic comb. form. Compare post-classical Latin phytographicus (1754 or earlier), German phytographisch (1803 or earlier), French phytographique (1809 or earlier). Compare earlier zoographical adj. and also zoographic adj. Compare slightly later phytography n.
Now rare.
Of or relating to the description of plants. Also: phytogeographic.
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the world > plants > botany > [adjective] > descriptive
phytographic1693
phytographical1828
1693 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 618 A new Set of Phytographic Tables.
1870 F. von Mueller in E. Cooper Forest Culture & Eucalyptus Trees (1876) 126 The complex of vegetation is always an indicator of the soil and climate; as such alone, plants deserve close study. In this instance it reveals untold treasures, and yet, without phytographic knowledge they could never be understood.
1888 Nature 5 July 220/1 The introductory narrative..enables a phytographic botanist to apprehend the nature of the country [sc. Afghanistan] and climate.
1917 Science 28 Dec. 629/1 All this phalanx comprises in itself a large section of the vegetable kingdom..and it demands the attention of the best phytographic and taxonomic investigation.
1989 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 76 600/2 This type of attachment of the posterolateral (stylar) traces to the pistil plexus below the ovule can be described well by the phytographic term from the Lamiales: gynobasic.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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