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cryptogam
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cryptogam has 1 sense
  1. cryptogam - formerly recognized taxonomic group including all flowerless and seedless plants that reproduce by means of spores: ferns, mosses, algae, fungi
    --1 is a kind of     plant, flora, plant life
    --1 has particulars: thallophyte

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Cryptogam:

A cryptogam refers to any plant or organism that reproduces by spores instead of seeds. Cryptogams are typically classified into non-flowering plants like algae, fungi, lichens, and mosses.

Examples of usage:

  1. Noun - Botany: The rainforest is home to a diverse range of cryptogams, including ferns and mosses.
  2. Noun - Biology: The scientist conducted extensive research on various cryptogams found in freshwater ecosystems.
  3. Adjective: The cryptogamic flora covering the forest floor creates an enchanting and mysterious atmosphere.

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