phy·to·mer
| \ ˈfītəmə(r) \
plural phytomers\
-mə(r)z
\ also phytomera\
fīˈtämərə
\
Definition of phytomer
: 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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