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To this end I would suggest that instead of Phaenogamia, we say anthophyta. Anthos a flower, phutin, a plant or flowering plant, or another bearing plant. I offer this as a suggestion. How does the change strike you? Would you be in favor of adopting it in place of the old word? I should be pleased to hear from you on the question.
Very Truly
Jos. F. James

[Lovrutz Okera] (Philosophischen Pflanzensystem 1817) used the word Anthophytae for the Dicotydedous. Am not certain that it was in this work but think it was.
[Luerssen], in Handbuch der Systemalischen Botanik Bd II, 1882, [green] Anthophyta, or a synonym or subtitle for [phan-- ]

Prof James