phytotomy
/fʌɪˈtɒtəmi/Now chiefly historical
noun
The dissection of plants; plant anatomy.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robley Dunglison (1798–1869), physician and medical writer. From phyto- + -tomy, after anatomy. Compare German Phytotomie, Swedish fyto-tomi. Compare also post-classical Latin phytotomica, noun.
- roundaboutedly
- roundaboutedness
- roundabouting
- roundabout jacket
- roundaboutly
- roundaboutness
- round-aft
- round-arch
- round-arched
- round-arm
- round-armer
- round-baled
- round baler
- round baling
- roundball
- roundballer
- round barrow
- round-bellied
- round-bend
- round bilge
- round-bilged
- round birthwort
- round bone
- round book
- round bracket