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cryptogamical

cryptogamical is the alternative form of cryptogamic.

Meaning of cryptogamic

Adjective

cryptogamic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the cryptogams.
    • A number of cryptogamic plants swim about at random in the waters, among which the most interesting, perhaps, in our present state of knowledge, is the sargasso, or gulf-weed of voyagers (Fucus natans), which is found in the Gulph of Florida, and some other parts of the ocean floating in masses or...1826, James L[awson] Drummond, “Of the Root (Radix)”, in First Steps to Botany, Intended as Popular Illustrations of the Science, Leading to Its Study as a Branch of General Education, 2nd edition...
    Synonyms:
    cryptogamous

Questions about cryptogamical

What is cryptogamical the alternative form of?
Cryptogamical is the alternative form of cryptogamic.

Words near cryptogamical in the dictionary

  1. cryptogam
  2. cryptogame
  3. cryptogames
  4. cryptogamian
  5. cryptogamic
  6. cryptogamical
  7. cryptogamist
  8. cryptogamists
  9. cryptogamous
  10. cryptogams
  11. cryptogamy

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