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n. - The branch of biology that studies plants.

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  • Many readers who may be more or less familiar with certain species or even families of plants, will hardly have prepared themselves for a view of the phytology of a...
  • Is it not more than royal wealth to have sun and frost, Gulf-stream and south-westers, laws of geology, phytology, physiology, and other ologies -- in a word, the whole...
  • Astrophysics, biology, geography, cosmetology, criminology, diplomatology, economics, palaeontology, micropalaeontology, paleobotany, morphology, pathology, pedagogics,...
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