Cryptogams in Malayalam
Cryptogams are അപുഷ്പികള് (apushpikal) in Malayalam, the botanical name for plants that bear no flowers, such as ferns, mosses and algae. The word is a plural and belongs to textbook language. Students meet it in biology lessons.
Most common translation
Cryptogams.
പായലും പൂപ്പലും അപുഷ്പികള് ആണ്.
paayalum pooppalum apushpikal aanu.
Mosses and fungi are cryptogams.
Dictionary entry
- അപുഷ്പികള് (apushpikal) — Cryptogams.
Only this technical plural is listed, with no everyday alternative beside it.
Common questions
What is cryptogams in Malayalam?
Say അപുഷ്പികള് (apushpikal), the botanical plural.
What plants does the word cover?
Non-flowering plants, ferns, mosses and algae among them.