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phyl•lo•tax•y



Pronunciation: (fil'u-tak"sē), [key]
n.,
pl. -tax•ies.
Bot.
1. the arrangement of leaves on a stem or axis.
2. the study of such arrangement.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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