Phanerite


[fan-uh-rahyt] /ˈfæn əˌraɪt/

noun
1.
any igneous rock whose grains are visible to the naked eye.

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    [fan-er-uh-gam] /ˈfæn ər əˌgæm/ noun, Botany. 1. any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to ). /ˈfænərəʊˌɡæm/ noun 1. any plant of the former major division Phanerogamae, which included all seed-bearing plants Now called spermatophyte Compare cryptogam

  • Phanerogamic

    [fan-er-uh-gam] /ˈfæn ər əˌgæm/ noun, Botany. 1. any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to ). /ˈfænərəʊˌɡæm/ noun 1. any plant of the former major division Phanerogamae, which included all seed-bearing plants Now called spermatophyte Compare cryptogam

  • Phanerogams

    [fan-er-uh-gam] /ˈfæn ər əˌgæm/ noun, Botany. 1. any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to ). /ˈfænərəʊˌɡæm/ noun 1. any plant of the former major division Phanerogamae, which included all seed-bearing plants Now called spermatophyte Compare cryptogam

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    /ˈfænərəˌfaɪt; fəˈnɛrə-/ noun 1. a tree or shrub that bears its perennating buds more than 25 cm above the level of the soil


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