aëtheogamous

adj

aëtheogamous

adj

UK /eɪˌiːθiːˈɒɡəməs/

Etymology From aëtheogam + -ous.

1

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Of the nature of an aëtheogam.

aëtheʹos (ἀήθης, unusual), in compounds = unusual ; aëtheogamʹic, aëtheogʹamous (γάμος, marriage), synonymous with cryptogamic.1900, Benjamin Daydon Jackson, A Glossary of Botanic Terms: With Their Derivation and Accent, page 7 ^〃 (4ᵗʰ Ed.; Duckworth)

Synonyms: cryptogamous

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