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单词 Cryptogamia
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Definition of Cryptogamia in English:

Cryptogamia

noun ˌkrɪptə(ʊ)ˈɡamɪə
Botany historical
  • Plants belonging to the former taxonomic division Cryptogamia, which formed one of the two major divisions of plants and comprised the cryptogams. Also (in form Cryptogamia): this division.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in John Hill (bap. 1714, d. 1775), physician and actor. From scientific Latin Cryptogamia (Linnaeus Genera Plantarum 320) from crypto- + ancient Greek γάμος marriage + scientific Latin -ia; compare Hellenistic Greek ἀγαμία.

Definition of Cryptogamia in US English:

Cryptogamia

nounˌkrɪptə(ʊ)ˈɡamɪə
Botany historical
  • Plants belonging to the former taxonomic division Cryptogamia, which formed one of the two major divisions of plants and comprised the cryptogams. Also (in form Cryptogamia): this division.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in John Hill (bap. 1714, d. 1775), physician and actor. From scientific Latin Cryptogamia (Linnaeus Genera Plantarum 320) from crypto- + ancient Greek γάμος marriage + scientific Latin -ia; compare Hellenistic Greek ἀγαμία.

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