phytology

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

phytology
    n 1: the branch of biology that studies plants [syn: {botany},
         {phytology}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Phytology \Phy*tol"o*gy\ (f[imac]*t[o^]l"[-o]*j[y^]), n. [Phyto-
   + -logy: cf. F. phytologie.]
   The science of plants; a description of the kinds and
   properties of plants; botany. --Sir T. Browne.
   [1913 Webster] Phytomer

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

30 Moby Thesaurus words for "phytology":
      algology, aquiculture, botany, bryology, dendrology, fungology,
      hydroponics, mycology, paleobotany, phycology,
      physiological botany, phytobiology, phytochemistry, phytoecology,
      phytogeography, phytography, phytomorphology, phytonomy,
      phytopaleontology, phytopathology, phytotaxonomy, phytoteratology,
      phytotomy, phytotopography, plant anatomy, plant pathology,
      plant physiology, pomology, structural botany, systematic botany

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