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PHANEROGAMAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In former classification systems: one of two major plant divisions, including all seed-bearing plants; superseded by the division Spermatophyta
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Phanerogamae" is a kind of...):
division ((botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum)
Holonyms ("Phanerogamae" is a member of...):
kingdom Plantae; plant kingdom; Plantae ((botany) the taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants)
Antonym:
Cryptogamia (in former classification systems: one of two major plant divisions, including all plants that do not bear seeds: ferns, mosses, algae, fungi)
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