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Gymnosperm

Aug 28, 2005

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Pronunciation: ‘jim-n&-“sp&rm
Function: noun
Etymology: ultimately from Greek gymnos + sperma seed—more at SPERM
: any of a class (Gymnospermae) of woody vascular seed plants (as conifers) that produce naked seeds not enclosed in an ovary and that in some instances have motile spermatozoids

Source: Merriam-Webster Online

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