隐花植物

yǐn huā zhí wù

cryptogamous plant (botany)

Cryptogamae; plants such as algae 藻類|藻类[zao3 lei4], moss 苔蘚|苔藓[tai2 xian3] and fern 蕨類|蕨类[jue2 lei4] that reproduce by spores 孢子[bao1 zi3] in place of flowers

yǐn

(bound form) secret; hidden; concealed; crypto-

huā

variant of 花[hua1]

zhí

to plant

(bound form) thing