phytogenesis

Related to phytogenesis: phytogeography, phytography, phylogenesis, Matthias Schleiden, Theodor Schwann, Plant geography

phy·to·gen·e·sis

P0279300 (fī′tō-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs)n.1. The growth and development of a plant.2. The origin and evolutionary development of plants.
phy′to·ge·net′ic (-jə-nĕt′ĭk), phy′to·ge·net′i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.phy′to·ge·net′i·cal·ly adv.

phytogenesis

(ˌfaɪtəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) or

phytogeny

n (Botany) the branch of botany concerned with the origin and evolution of plants phytogenetic, phytogenetical adj ˌphytogeˈnetically adv

phy•to•gen•e•sis

(ˌfaɪ təˈdʒɛn ə sɪs)

also phy•tog•e•ny

(faɪˈtɒdʒ ə ni)

n. the origin and development of plants. [1850–55]

phytogenesis, phytogeny

the origin and evolution of plants. — phytogenetic, phytogenetical, phytogenic, adj.See also: Plants
the science and history of the development of plants. Also phytogeny. — phytogenetic, phytogenetical, adj.See also: Botany