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phytology
phyton
phytopathogen
phytopathology
phytophagous
phytopharmaceuticals
phytoplankton
phytoprotectant
phytoremediation
phytosaur
phytosociology
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phytoremediation
phy·to·re·me·di·a·tion [ ftō ri mdee áysh'n ]


noun 
Definition:
 
decontamination of soil using plants: the process of decontaminating soil by using plants to absorb heavy metals or other pollutants
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