cryptogam

/krip-tuh-gam/US // ˈkrɪp təˌgæm //UK // (ˈkrɪptəʊˌɡæm) //

隐秘游戏,隐秘的游戏,隐秘的游戏规则,隐蔽性

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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Botany.
- : any of the Cryptogamia, a former primary division of plants that have no true flowers or seeds and that reproduce by spores, as the ferns, mosses, fungi, and algae.

The insect which seeks it does not come from a distance; it inhabits the places wherein the cryptogam is found.
They mock at wounds who never confronted a foe more tangible than a Baconian cryptogam.
This irritation induces abnormal proliferation of epithelium, upon which the spores of the cryptogam then germinate.
The papilla continues to elongate and the cryptogam to increase, until finally it invades nearly the entire length of the papilla.
In no plant belonging to this sub-kingdom—in no single cryptogam—is any flower ever developed.