Phyton
[fahy-ton] /ˈfaɪ tɒn/
noun, Botany.
1.
the smallest part of a stem, root, or leaf, that, when removed from a plant, may grow into a new plant.
/ˈfaɪtɒn/
noun
1.
a unit of plant structure, usually considered as the smallest part of the plant that is capable of growth when detached from the parent plant
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