1) Flora 2) Plant 3) Plant life
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1) Thallophyte 2) Thallophytic
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A cryptogam (scientific name Cryptogamae) is a plant (in the wide sense of the word) that reproduces by spores, without flowers or seeds. `Cryptogamae` (Greek κρυπτός kryptos, `hidden` + γαμέω, gameein, `to marry`) means hidden reproduction, referring to the fact that no seed is produced, thus cryptogams represent the non-seed be...
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• (n.) A plant belonging to the Cryptogamia.
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A plant whose sexual reproductive parts are not conspicuous, a plant that produces spores, not seeds, in its sexual reproductive cycle, for example ferns, mosses, algae. ... Compare: phanerogam. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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Cryp'to·gam noun [ Confer F.
cryptogame . See
Cryptogamia .]
(Botany) A plant belonging to the Cryptogamia.
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Flowerless plant, as fern, moss, fungus, seaweed; less used than formerly as a technical term.
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Cryptogam is a general term embracing all the lower or non-seed bearing plants. The name was given to them before the advent of the microscope made it possible to study their sexual reproduction. The cryptogams are the ferns, mosses, fungi and algae.
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n] - formerly recognized taxonomic group including all flowerless and seedless plants that reproduce by means of spores: ferns, mosses, algae, fungi
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cryptogam A lower plant, lacking conspicuous reproductive structures such as flowers or cones or a plant that does not have apparent reproductive organs.
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noun formerly recognized taxonomic group including all flowerless and seedless plants that reproduce by means of spores: ferns, mosses, algae, fungi
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any of the Cryptogamia, a former primary division of plants that have no true flowers or seeds and that reproduce by spores, as the ferns, mosses, fungi, and algae.
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