Flowerless plants Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 21, 2001 · 14-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between January 1999 and January 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 21, 2001 · 14-Down · 5 letters
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any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
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