phytomere

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noun

A segment of the shoot of a grass; it includes the internode and leaf together with parts of the upper and lower nodes.

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Meanings

nounphytomere (plural phytomeres)

plural phytomeres

  1. biologyA segment of the shoot of a grass; it includes the internode and leaf together with parts of the upper and lower nodes.

Origin

From phyto- + -mere.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

merophyte
Cite this entry
APA

phytomere. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phytomere

MLA

“phytomere.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phytomere. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phytomere,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phytomere.

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