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51Oreomunnea mexicana — Remiendo Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots …
52subterranean — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. underground; infernal, Stygian, nether; hidden. See depth. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Hidden] Syn. secret, furtive, concealed; see hidden 2 . 2. [Below ground] Syn. subsurface, sunk, sunken,… …
53underground — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. subway, tube, Métro; [the] resistance, partisans, guerrillas, Maquis. adj. subterranean, buried, interred. See concealment, depth. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Subterranean] Syn. buried, covered,… …
54hypogean — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Located or operating beneath the earth s surface: hypogeal, hypogeous, subterranean, subterrestrial, underground. See SURFACE …
55hypogeous — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Located or operating beneath the earth s surface: hypogeal, hypogean, subterranean, subterrestrial, underground. See SURFACE …
56subterrestrial — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Located or operating beneath the earth s surface: hypogeal, hypogean, hypogeous, subterranean, underground. See SURFACE …
57epigeal — [ˌɛpɪ dʒi:əl] adjective Botany growing or occurring above the ground surface. Compare with hypogeal. Origin C19: from Gk epigeios + al …
58subterranean — adj 1. underground, hypogeal, hypo geous, subterrestrial; below the surface, buried, sunk. 2. hidden, secret, sub rosa, under wraps; concealed, ensconced, shrouded, cloaked, veiled, masked, screened, in the dark; undercover, clandestine, covert,… …
59underground — adv 1. subterraneously, subterraneanly, by or through a tunnel or underpass, by subway or the metro; under or in the ground, in a cave. 2. secretly, in secret, privately, in private, in a hush hush manner, sub rosa, out of view, behind closed… …
60hypogeum — hy•po•ge•um [[t]ˌhaɪ pəˈdʒi əm[/t]] n. pl. ge•a [[t] ˈdʒi ə[/t]] 1) archit. the underground part of an ancient building, as a vault 2) archit. an underground burial chamber • Etymology: 1700–10; < L hypogēum < Gk hypógeion underground… …
