"cryptogamous" meaning in English

See cryptogamous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more cryptogamous [comparative], most cryptogamous [superlative]
Etymology: From crypto- + -gamous. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|crypto|gamous}} crypto- + -gamous Head templates: {{en-adj}} cryptogamous (comparative more cryptogamous, superlative most cryptogamous)
  1. Of or pertaining to the cryptogams. Synonyms: cryptogamic

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