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biotecture

Pronunciation: /ˈbʌɪəʊˌtɛktʃə/
Definition of biotecture

noun

[mass noun]
  • the use of living plants as an integral part of the design of buildings.

Origin:

1980s: from bio- 'of living organisms' + a shortened form of architecture

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