phanerogam
phanerogam · phanerogams
Samenpflanze
Any plant that produces seedsAny plant that produces seeds (rather than spores).
/ˈfænəɹəɡæm/
Meaning
1 sensesAny plant that produces seeds (rather than spores).
Samenpflanze
plant that reproduces by means of seeds not spores
Translations
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By meaning 1
plant that produces seeds:
Origin
From Ancient Greek φανερός (phanerós, “visible”) + γαμέω (gaméō, “to marry”); compare crypFrom Ancient Greek φανερός (phanerós, “visible”) + γαμέω (gaméō, “to marry”); compare cryptogam.
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Forms
plural: phanerogams| Singular | phanerogam |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsplant that produces seeds:spermatophyte
Close in meaning
- plant that reproduces by means of seeds not spores:spermatophyteseed plant