PHYTOGLYPHY
\fˈa͡ɪtəɡlˌɪfi], \fˈaɪtəɡlˌɪfi], \f_ˈaɪ_t_ə_ɡ_l_ˌɪ_f_i]\
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f[=i]-tog'li-fi, n. the art of printing from nature, by taking impressions from plants, &c., on soft metal, from which an electrotype plate is taken.--adj. PHYTOGLYPH'IC. [Gr. phyton, a plant, glyphein, to engrave.]
By Thomas Davidson
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[Gr.] Nature-printing.
By Henry Percy Smith
