Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
hypogeal .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Growing under ground; remaining under ground; ripening its fruit under ground.
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- adjective biology Living or maturing
underground ;subterranean
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hernesheir commented on the word hypogeous
To me, hypogeal is the more common variant.
October 15, 2009