Meanings
nounphytometrics pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlybiologyThe study of methods for uniquely recognizing or predicting physiological processes in plants based upon one or more intrinsic physical or behavioral traits
Origin
From Ancient Greek (phyto) "plant" + (metron) "measure".
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APA
phytometrics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phytometrics
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