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phytogeography

[fahy-toh-jee-og-ruh-fee] / ˌfaɪ toʊ dʒiˈɒg rə fi /
NOUN
botany
Synonyms
STRONG
anatomy cytology ecology genetics horticulture morphology pathology physiology phytology pomology taxonomy
WEAK
dendrology floristics natural history paleo-botany study of flora study of vegetation

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Dr. Godwin is a specialist in phytogeography, which means that he studies remains of ancient plants with an eye to what they tell about ancient climate and geography.

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