n.
A plant that produces seeds.
[New Latin phanerogamus : Greek phaneros, visible (from phainein, to cause to appear) + Greek gamos, marriage; see -gamous.]
phanerogamic phan'er·o·gam'ic or phan'er·og'a·mous (făn'ə-rŏg'ə-məs) adj.
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phan·er·o·gam (făn'ər-ə-găm', fə-nâr'ə-)
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[New Latin phanerogamus : Greek phaneros, visible (from phainein, to cause to appear) + Greek gamos, marriage; see -gamous.]
phanerogamic phan'er·o·gam'ic or phan'er·og'a·mous (făn'ə-rŏg'ə-məs) adj.| 5min Related Video: phanerogam |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
plant that reproduces by means of seeds not spores
Synonyms: spermatophyte, seed plant
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