About The Word Gymnosperm
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Gymnosperm
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What's The Definition Of Gymnosperm?
[n] plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
Synonyms | Synonyms for Gymnosperm: Related Terms | Find terms related to Gymnosperm: See Also | class Gymnospermae | cycad | division Gymnospermophyta | Gymnospermae | Gymnospermophyta | phanerogam | progymnosperm | pteridosperm | seed fern | seed plant | spermatophyte | welwitschia | Welwitschia mirabilis Gymnosperm In Webster's Dictionary \Gym"no*sperm\, n. (Bot.)
A plant that bears naked seeds (i. e., seeds not inclosed in
an ovary), as the common pine and hemlock. Cf. {Angiosperm}.
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