HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Back to search

phytotomy

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The study of the internal structures of plants.

dated, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolfitotomía
DeutschPhytotomie
Italianofitotomia
1 more languages

Examples

Phytotomy, or anatomy of plants
Having often been asked for the names of the plants in which these crystals may be most conveniently examined and distinguished, probably a short list of them, with a few explanatory remarks, would be useful to the students of this interesting and too much neglected branch of microscopic phytotomy.”
Anatomy may be divided into two great classes, Phytotomy, or vegetable anatomy, and Zoötomy, or animal anatomy.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See all B2 English words →

See also

Learn this word in context

See phytotomy used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free