"phytognomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} phytognomy (uncountable)
  1. (historical) The pseudoscientific study of the medical benefits of plants as determined by their shape (e.g. heart-shaped leaves suggesting a remedy for heart conditions). Tags: historical, uncountable Related terms: physiognomy
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