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Definition of: phytogenesis
(fī′tō·jen′ə·sis) noun
The science of the generation, origin, and development of plants. Also phy·tog·e·ny (fī·toj′ə·nē).
—phy′to·ge·net′ic (-jə·net′ik) or ·i·cal adjective
—phy′to·ge·net′i·cal·ly adverb
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