# phanerogam

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈfænəɹəɡæm/

## Definitions
1. Any plant that produces seeds (rather than spores).

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek φανερός (phanerós, “visible”) + γαμέω (gaméō, “to marry”); compare cryptogam.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/phanerogam