Phytognomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phytognomy is a noun meaning (historical) The pseudoscientific study of the medical benefits of plants as determined by their shape (e.g. heart-shaped leaves suggesting a remedy for heart conditions).
Meaning
(historical) The pseudoscientific study of the medical benefits of plants as determined by their shape (e.g. heart-shaped leaves suggesting a remedy for heart conditions).
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include physiognomics, physiognomonics, phytology, physiognomy, phytopharmacology, physiognosis.
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