Etymology

phytopathogenic

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Today it means: pathogenic to plants Full definition →

English pathogenic ← Ancient Greek φῠτόν (phŭtón)
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  1. Ancient Greekφῠτός (phŭtós)
  2. Ancient Greekφῠτόν (phŭtón)
  3. Englishphyto-
  4. Englishpathogenic
  5. English todayphytopathogenic

From phyto- + pathogenic.

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