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What does hypogeous mean?

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  1. (biology) Living or maturing underground; subterranean
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The necropolis consists of hypogeous dug into the tufa rock, used until Roman times.
We find a great degree of biodiversity among the microfauna and microflora in their hypogeous systems, and in the epigeous macroflora.
At first, the hypogeous ecosystem was considered to be related to biological factors, and the type of lignin appeared to be the most basic and central.
Truffles are hypogeous ascomycetes and ectomycorrhizal fungi with unique organoleptic properties.
These true mycorrhizae include such macro-fungi as the toadstools and the hypogeous truffles and tuckahoes.
We collected two ophiocordycipitaceous species previously unknown in Taiwan: one emerged from hypogeous fruiting bodies of an Elaphomyces fungus and the other was associated with dragonflies.

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