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hypogeous


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or beneath the ground; subterranean.


Variants
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hypogeal , hypogean , hypogeous
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'hypogeios' meaning 'under the earth'.


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  1. The term 'hypogeous' is often used in botany to describe plants that produce their flowers or fruit below the ground.

  2. The ancient Greeks believed that the gods Hades and Persephone ruled over the underworld, making 'hypogeous' an appropriate term for things related to the underworld.


Related Concepts
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  1. subterranean: Relating to or living under the ground.

  2. underground: Below the surface of the ground.


How to Memorize "hypogeous"

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