cryptogamia

/krɪptəˈɡeɪmiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A group of plants that reproduce without seeds, including mosses, ferns, and fungi.

“The botanist’s research focused on the cryptogamia of the ancient forest ecosystem.”

Synonyms

  • cryptogamic plants
  • non-seed plants

Antonyms

  • angiogenesis
  • flowering plants