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acrogen

 

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Noun acrogen has 1 sense
  1. acrogen - any flowerless plant such as a fern (pteridophyte) or moss (bryophyte) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem
    --1 is a kind of
    plant, flora, plant life

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Term: acrogen

Description:

An acrogen is a plant that grows from the tip of the stem or leaf, commonly referred to as a "growing point." These types of plants propagate through the production of spores rather than seeds.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The fern is an example of an acrogen plant.
  2. As the acrogen plant matured, new fronds began to emerge.
  3. Acrogens are found in various ecosystems, from rainforests to grasslands.
  4. Studying the life cycle of acrogenous plants is fascinating.

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