Hypogean

CIDE DICTIONARY

Hypogeana. [Pref. hypo- + Gr. earth.].
     Hypogeous.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Hypogean, adj. (also hypogeal)
1 (existing or growing) underground.
2 (of seed germination) with the seed leaves remaining below the ground.

Etymology
LL hypogeus f. Gk hupogeios (as HYPO-, ge earth)

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