The Collaborative International Dictionary
Phanerogamic
Phanerogamic \Phan`er*o*gam"ic\, Phanerogamous \Phan`er*og"a*mous\, a. Having visible flowers containing distinct stamens and pistils; -- said of plants.
Wiktionary
phanerogamic
a. (context botany English) That reproduces via seeds (rather than spores)
Usage examples of "phanerogamic".
But by far the most important point in the list, is that we meet with sleeping plants in 28 families, in all the great divisions of the Phanerogamic series, and in one Cryptogam.
His activity was by no means confined to palaeobotany, but extended into all branches of botany, more particularly anatomy and phanerogamic taxonomy.