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phytopaleontology

phytopaleontology noun: the subdiscipline of paleontology that deals with plants.

Noun

phytopaleontology (uncountable)

  1. The subdiscipline of paleontology that deals with plants.

Origin of phytopaleontology

From phyto- + paleontology.

Questions about phytopaleontology

What does phytopaleontology mean?
Phytopaleontology means the subdiscipline of paleontology that deals with plants.
What part of speech is phytopaleontology?
Phytopaleontology is a noun.

Words near phytopaleontology in the dictionary

  1. phytopalaeontologists
  2. phytopaleontologic
  3. phytopaleontological
  4. phytopaleontologist
  5. phytopaleontologists
  6. phytopaleontology
  7. phytoparasite
  8. phytoparasites
  9. phytoparasitic
  10. phytopathogen
  11. phytopathogenesis

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