cryptogamic
/ˌkrɪptəʊˈgæmɪk/adjective
1- Botany of, relating to, or denoting cryptogams【植】(与)隐花植物(有关)的, (与)孢子植物(有关)的。
1.1
- Ecology (of a desert soil or surface crust) covered with or consisting of a fragile black layer of cyanobacteria, mosses, and lichens, which is often important in preventing erosion【生态】(荒漠土或结皮层)覆盖着一层黑色脆性藻青菌、苔藓和地衣的; 由一层黑色脆性藻青菌、苔藓和地衣组成的。