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ACROGEN

\ˈakɹəd͡ʒən], \ˈakɹəd‍ʒən], \ˈa_k_ɹ_ə_dʒ_ə_n]\

Definitions of ACROGEN

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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A plant that grows at the top chiefly, as a tree-fern.
ACROGENOUS.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

n. [Greek] A plant of the highest tribe of Cryptogams, including the ferns, &c.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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