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(embodies a domain of long-run interest and idiosyncratic engagement, as seen in Plantæ)

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Bibliography

Kindle Notebooks:
The Biosphere Vladimir Vernadsky

The Cabaret of Plants: Forty Thousand Years of Plant Life and the Human Imagination Richard Mabey

Empire of Cotton: A Global History Sven Beckert

Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures Merlin Sheldrake

Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest Suzanne Simard

Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories Amitav Ghosh

The Lichen Museum Laurie A Palmer

The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth Zoë Schlanger

What a Mushroom Lives For: Matsutake and the Worlds They Make Michael J Hathaway

The Nature of Plants: An Introduction to How Plants Work Craig N Huegel

Vegetal Sex: Philosophy of Plants Stella Sandford

Ways of Being: Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence James Bridle

Books about Plants shelflist

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OED phyto- compounds

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phytognomy, n. 1643— The (supposed) art of discovering the qualities...

phytological, adj. 1654— Relating to the scientific study of plants; botanical.

phytology, n. 1658— The scientific study of plants; botany.

phytographic, adj. 1693— Of or relating to the description of plants...

phytography, n. 1696— A description of plants; descriptive botany. Now rare.

phytoscopy, n. 1736 The examination of plants.

phytolite, n. 1794— = phytolith, n. 2. rare.

phytographical, adj. 1828— = phytographic, adj.

phytochemistry, n. 1837— The chemistry of plants and plant products.

phytozoon, n. 1842— Zoology. A zoophyte; an individual polyp of a...

phytotomy, n. 1844— The dissection of plants; plant anatomy.

phytochimy, n. 1847 = phytochemistry, n.

phytogeography, n. 1847— The branch of science concerned with the...

phytotomist, n. 1848— A person who dissects plants; a plant anatomist.

phytogeny, n. 1850—76 = phytogenesis, n.

phytonomy, n. 1851— The branch of science concerned with the laws or...

phytoglyphy, n. 1854— Nature printing, as originally used for plants.

phytophysiology, n. 1854— Plant physiology.

phytosophy, n. 1854 (Oken's term for) botany.

phytomania, n. 1855— A mania for observing or collecting notable plants.

phytogeographic, adj. 1857— = phytogeographical, adj.

phytochemical, adj. & n. 1858— Of or relating to the chemistry of plants and...

phytogenous, adj. 1858— = phytogenic, adj.

phytogeographer, n. 1859— An expert in or student of phytogeography.

phytogeographical, adj. 1859— Of or relating to phytogeography; concerned with...

phytobiology, n. 1860— The biology of plants.

phytopathology, n. 1864— The branch of science concerned with diseases of...

phytophagic, adj. 1864— gen. Feeding on plants or plant material; phytophagous.

phytochlore, n. 1866 Chlorophyll.

phytogelin, n. 1866 A mucilaginous substance occurring in certain algae.

phytographer, n. 1870— An expert in phytography; a person who describes...

phytologic, adj. 1870— = phytological, adj.

phytophagy, n. 1870— The state or habit of being phytophagous.

phytogenic, adj. 1875— Formed by or derived from plants.

phytopalaeontology, n. 1879— The branch of palaeontology concerned with...

phytophylogenetic, adj. 1880 Relating to the phylogenesis of plants.

phytogenetically, adv. 1881— As regards the evolution or genetics of plants.

phytocollite, n. 1882— A black organic substance found in or below peat...

phytogenetic, adj. 1882— Of or relating to the evolution or development of...

phytotaxy, n. 1883 Botanical classification, plant taxonomy.

phytalbumose, n. 1885— Any of various polypeptides occurring in plants...

phytopathologist, n. 1886— An expert in or student of phytopathology; a...

phytophysiological, adj. 1886— Of or relating to plant physiology.

phytobiological, adj. 1887— Of or relating to the biology of plants...

phytopathological, adj. 1887— Of or relating to phytopathology.

phytogenetical, adj. 1888— = phytogenetic, adj.

phytiform, adj. 1890—93 Plant-like.

phytobranchiate, adj. 1890 (Of an isopod crustacean) having leaflike gills.

phytophilous, adj. 1890— Esp. of an insect or other invertebrate: living...

phytotomous, adj. 1890 Of a bird or insect: habitually cutting into...

phytovitellin, n. 1890— The vitellin found in plant seeds.

phytoscopic, adj. 1892 Designating or relating to a variety of insect...

phytochrome, n. 1893— Xanthophyll; chlorophyll. rare and disused.

phytolith, n. 1895— A minute mineral particle formed inside plant...

phytobezoar, n. 1897— A bezoar composed chiefly of plant material...

phytoplankton, n. 1897— Plankton consisting of microscopic plants.

phyteconomy, n. 1898 The functioning of a plant or plant community in...

phytosterol, n. 1898— Any sterol which is found in plant tissues (at...

phytoteratology, n. 1898— The branch of biology concerned with congenital...

phytalbumin, n. 1899— Albumin occurring in plants.

phytoecologist, n. 1899— A student of or expert in phytoecology; a plant...

phytoecology, n. 1899— The branch of biology concerned with the...

phytoflagellate, n. & adj. 1902— A flagellate (protist) belonging to any of...

phytophile, n. 1904— A phytophilous organism. In quot. 2000: a person...

phytosaur, n. 1904— A crocodile-like reptile of the Late Triassic...

phytotoxin, n. 1909— A toxin derived from a plant.

phytoclimatic, adj. 1913— Of or relating to phytoclimate.

phytochemist, n. 1914— An expert in or student of phytochemistry.

phytosociology, n. 1917— The branch of science which deals with plant...

phytopathogen, n. 1918— A microorganism which produces disease in plants.

phytometer, n. 1919— A plant or group of plants used to indicate, by...

phytosociological, adj. 1922— Of or relating to phytosociology.

phytopathogenic, adj. 1923— Producing disease in plants.

phytopharmacology, n. 1924— The branch of medicine concerned with...

phytomonad, n. 1926— A phytoflagellate belonging to the order Phytomonadina.

phytosociologist, n. 1926— An expert in or student of phytosociology.

phytograph, n. 1927— Ecology. A diagram showing several quantifiable...

phytocoenosis, n. 1930— A community of plants; all of the plant species...

phytoplanktonic, adj. 1930— Of or relating to phytoplankton.

phytotoxic, adj. 1930— Poisonous or injurious to plants.

phytobenthos, n. 1931— The aquatic flora of the region at or near the...

phytohormone, n. 1933— A hormone produced by a plant; = hormone, n. 2.

phytotherapy, n. 1933— The use of plants and plant materials for their...

phytocidal, adj. 1934— Lethal or injurious to plants.

phytocide, n. 1936— A phytocidal agent; a herbicide.

phytoclimate, n. 1937— Local climate in its ecological aspects, esp. in...

phytoplankter, n. 1937— An individual or species of the phytoplankton; a...

phytosanitary, adj. 1942— Relating to the health of plants; spec...

phytoalexin, n. 1949— A substance that is produced by plant tissues in...

phytohaemagglutinin, n. 1949— A haemagglutinin that is a protein obtained from...

phytotron, n. 1949— A laboratory where plants can be maintained and...

phytoene, n. 1950— An acyclic polyunsaturated isoprenoid...

phytotoxicant, n. 1955— A substance poisonous or injurious to plants...

phytoagglutinin, n. 1956— Any plant protein that acts as an agglutinin; a lectin.

phytomitogen, n. 1961— A mitogen derived from a plant.

phytoestrogen, n. 1964— Any of various compounds (both steroidal and...

phytoecdysone, n. 1968— Any ecdysone that occurs in a plant.

phytomedicine, n. 1968— The scientific investigation of the medicinal...

phytoremediation, n. 1991— The technique of planting trees, grasses, or...

phytonutrient, n. 1994— A substance of plant origin which has nutritional...