hypogeal

English

Etymology

hypogeum +‎ -al.

Adjective

hypogeal (comparative more hypogeal, superlative most hypogeal)

Existing or growing underground
(botany, of a cotyledon) Remaining under the surface of the ground after being germinated

Synonyms

hypogean, hypogeous

Coordinate terms

epigeal

Derived terms

hypogeally

Translations

growing underground

French: hypogé (fr)

remaining or happening underground

French: hypogé (fr)

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