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Phytophthora

phy·topht·hora

uncommon

noun

Origin

From the translingual Phytophthora (genus name), from Ancient Greek φῡτόν (phūtón, “plant”) + φθορᾱ́ (phthorā́, “destruction, ruin”).

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