# phyton

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. One of the parts which by their repetition make up a flowering plant, each being a single joint of a stem with its leaf or leaves.
2. The smallest cutting from a root, stem, or leaf that can grow into a new plant.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek φυτόν (phutón, “plant”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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