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cryptogam

DEFINITIONS OF: cryptogam

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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

Types:
thallophyte
any of a group of cryptogamic organisms consisting principally of a thallus and thus showing no differentiation into stem and root and leaf
Type of:
flora, plant, plant life
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
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