phanerogam
noun
phan·er·o·gam ˈfa-nə-rə-ˌgam 
fə-ˈner-ə-
fə-ˈner-ə- : a seed plant or flowering plant : spermatophyte
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from German Phanerogam, from the stem of New Latin Phanerogamae "group of plants with visible reproductive organs that produce seeds," from Greek phanerós "visible, conspicuous" (from phan-, base of phaínomai, phaínesthai "to become visible, come to light, appear" + -eros, adjective suffix) + New Latin -o- -o- + -gamae, noun derivative from feminine plural of -gamus -gamous — more at fantasy entry 1
First Known Use
1861, in the meaning defined above
- side whip graft
- side wind
- side with
- side yard
- side-band transmission
- side-bar keel
- side-bar rule
- side-beam engine
- side-blown
- side-box
- side-by-side
- side-centered
- side-chain theory
- side-close
- side-coat
- side-cut brick
- side-delivery rake
- side-dress
- side-dressed
- side-dresses
- side-dressing
- side-end lines
- side-eye
- side-eyed
- side-glance