Definition of Cryptogams. Meaning of Cryptogams. Synonyms of Cryptogams

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Definition of Cryptogams

Cryptogam
Cryptogam Cryp"to*gam (kr?p"t?-g?m), n. [Cf. F. cryptogame. See Cryptogamia.] (Bot.) A plant belonging to the Cryptogamia. --Henslow.

Meaning of Cryptogams from wikipedia

- However, all organisms known as cryptogams belong to the field traditionally studied by botanists and the names of all cryptogams are regulated by the International...
- supports a diversity of lichens and mosses, collectively referred to as cryptogams (spore-producing plants). It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names...
- gonochoric in animals, as dioecious in seed plants and as dioicous in cryptogams.: 82  Males can coexist with hermaphrodites, a ****ual system called androdioecy...
- (gymnosperms, including the pines, and flowering plants) and the free-sporing cryptogams including ferns, clubmosses, liverworts, hornworts and mosses. Embryophytes...
- Common lichen growth forms A lichen (/ˈlaɪkən/ LY-kən, UK also /ˈlɪtʃən/ LITCH-ən) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living...
- A fungus (pl.: fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as...
- gonochoric in animals, as dioecious in seed plants and as dioicous in cryptogams.: 82  In some species, female and hermaphrodite individuals may coexist...
- strategy is not limited to the seed plants; some species of spore-bearing cryptogams—such as Selaginella—form tumbleweeds, and some fungi that resemble puffballs...
- flowering plants. Antheridia are present in the gametophyte phase of cryptogams like bryophytes and ferns. Many algae and some fungi, for example ascomycetes...
- species of plants have been introduced. Owing to the moistness of the soil cryptogams are numerous, as are also most kinds of gr****es. On most of the islands...