"phytomining" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfaɪtəʊˌmaɪnɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfaɪtoʊˌmaɪnɪŋ/ [General-American], [-ɾoʊ-] [General-American]
Etymology: From phyto- (prefix meaning ‘derived from or pertaining to plants’) + mining. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰuH-|*(s)mēy(H)-}}, {{glossary|prefix}} prefix, {{prefix|en|phyto|mining|pos1=prefix meaning ‘derived from or pertaining to plants’}} phyto- (prefix meaning ‘derived from or pertaining to plants’) + mining Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} phytomining (uncountable)
  1. (biotechnology) The planting and harvesting of vegetation that selectively concentrates specific metals from the environment into their tissues, for the purpose of commercial exploitation of the extracted metal. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biotechnology Synonyms: agromining Hypernyms: phytoextraction, phytoremediation Related terms: hyperaccumulation, semisynthesis Translations (planting and harvesting of vegetation that selectively concentrates specific metals from the environment into their tissues, for the purpose of commercial exploitation of the extracted metal): fytolouhinta (Finnish), phytominage [masculine] (French), fitomineração [feminine] (Portuguese), agromineração [feminine] (Portuguese), fitominería [feminine] (Spanish)

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