trench foot: resembling frostbite but without freezing; resulting from exposure to cold and wet
state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes
spermatophyta: seed plants; comprises the Angiospermae (or Magnoliophyta) and Gymnospermae (or Gymnospermophyta); in some classification systems Spermatophyta is coordinate with Pteridophyta (spore producing plants having vascular tissue and roots) and Bryophyta (spore producing plants lacking vascular tissue and roots)