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Cryptogamous   Listen
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Cryptogamous, Cryptogamic, Cryptogamian  adj.  Of or pertaining to the series Cryptogamia, or to plants of that series.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Cryptogamous" Quotes from Famous Books



... and fungi has long been recognized to its full and legitimate extent by lichenologists and mycologists.[I] In the "Introduction to Cryptogamic Botany," it was proposed to unite them in one alliance, under the name of Mycetales, in the same manner as the late Dr. Lindley had united allied orders under alliances in his "Vegetable Kingdom;" but, beyond this, there was no predisposition towards the theory since propounded, and which, like ...
— Fungi: Their Nature and Uses • Mordecai Cubitt Cooke



Words linked to "Cryptogamous" :   cryptogamic, cryptogam



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