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Phanerogamia \Phan`er*o*ga"mi*a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. fanero`s visible (fr. fai`nein to bring to light) + ga`mos marriage.]

(Bot.) That one of the two primary divisions of the vegetable kingdom which contains the phanerogamic, or flowering, plants. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

Phanerogamia \Phan`er*o*ga"mi*a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? visible (fr. ? to bring to light) + ? marriage.]

(Bot.) That one of the two primary divisions of the vegetable kingdom which contains the phanerogamic, or flowering, plants.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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