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noun, plural phyl·lo·tax·ies. Botany.
1.
the arrangement of leaves on a stem or axis.
2.
the study of such arrangement.
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Phyllotaxy
is always a great word to know.
So is seedless vascular plant. Does it mean:
| organisms having pairs of homologous chromosomes |
| plants with true roots, stems and leaves dispersed by spores because they don't produce seeds |
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phyllotaxy  (fĭl'ə-tāk'sē) Pronunciation Key
The pattern of leaf distribution and arrangement on a stem. phyllotactic adjective |
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