Definitions for phanerogam

phanerogam phan·er·o·gam

Spelling: [fan-er-uh-gam]
IPA: /ˈfæn ər əˌgæm/

Phanerogam is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 671 anagrams from letters in phanerogam (aaeghmnopr).

Definitions for phanerogam

noun

  1. any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).

Origin of phanerogam

1860-65; New Latin phanerogamus, equivalent to Greek phaneró(s) visible + -gamos -gamous

Examples for phanerogam

This is equally true of the crytogam ferns (pteridophyta) and the phanerogam flowering plants (anthophyta).

Word Value for phanerogam
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