anophyten.
Bot.
A name given by some to the non-vascular acrogens, or mosses and their allies.
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1850 A. Gray Bot. Text-bk. (ed. 3) 365 The Anophytes, represented by the Mosses.
1873 J. W. Dawson Story Earth & Man vi. 122 The Anophytes or mosses and their allies, with stems and leaves, but no vessels.
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