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Definition of Phanerogamae
1. Noun. In former classification systems: one of two major plant divisions, including all seed-bearing plants; superseded by the division Spermatophyta.
Group relationships: Kingdom Plantae, Plant Kingdom, Plantae
Antonyms: Cryptogamia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phanerogamae
Literary usage of Phanerogamae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plant-geography Upon a Physiological Basis by Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1903)
"The phanerogamae of fresh water, in contrast with those of the sea. belong to
the most diverse orders of Angiospermae. Of special importance among ..."
2. A Bibliography of the Japanese Empire: Being a Classified List of All Books by Friedrich Wenckstern, Léon Pagès (1907)
"phanerogamae, part II. in preparation. Matsumura, J. Shokubutsu Mei-1, Enumeration
of selected scientific names of both native and foreign plants, ..."
3. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"Amongst phanerogamae the leaves of Utricularia, Astragalus, and Myriophyllum were
examined, and it was shown that in Astragalus and Myriophyllum the lateral ..."