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Acrogens

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ac⋅ro⋅gen

  [ak-ruh-juhn, -jen]
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–noun Botany.
a flowerless plant growing and producing its reproductive structures at the apex only, as ferns and mosses.
Origin:
1835–45; acro- + -gen

Related forms:
ac⋅ro⋅gen⋅ic  [ak-ruh-jen-ik] , a⋅crog⋅e⋅nous  [uh-kroj-uh-nuhs] , adjective
a⋅crog⋅e⋅nous⋅ly, adverb
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