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phyto-

prefix

  1. prefix meaning "plant"
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /faɪtəʊ/ / /faɪtoʊ/

prefix

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰuHyéti Ancient Greek φύω (phúō) Ancient Greek φῠτόν (phŭtón)der. English phyto- Derived from Ancient Greek φῠτόν (phŭtón, “plant”).

  1. Pertaining to or derived from plants.