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phytomer
noun
phy·to·mer
\ˈfītəmə(r)\
Definition of phytomer
phytomers
\-mə(r)z\ alsophytomera
\fīˈtämərə\: one of the individual structural units that in serial arrangement make up the body of a plant a bud-bearing node is a typical phytomer
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Origin and Etymology of phytomer
New Latin phytomeron, from phyt- + -meron (from Greek meros part)
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