cryptogam

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Meaning

1. noun Any plant that reproduces using spores (rather than seeds), formerly placed in the taxonomic group Cryptogamae, which included ferns, mosses, algae, fungi, lichens and liverworts.

Similar words

cryptogame cryptogamist aetheogam cryptogamy cryptospora progymnosperm phanerogam sporophore phenogam acrogen

Often followed by

cover species flora

Word family

cryptogamic cryptogamous cryptogams