noun🔗ShareCryptogamesAny plant that reproduces using spores (rather than seeds), formerly placed in the taxonomic group Cryptogamae, which included ferns, mosses, algae, fungi, lichens and liverworts."In biology class, we learned that cryptogams like ferns and mosses reproduce using spores instead of seeds. "En cours de biologie, nous avons appris que les cryptogames comme les fougères et les mousses se reproduisent grâce à des spores au lieu de graines.plantbiologynatureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading