Gymnosperm

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A plant, such as a cycad or conifer, whose seeds are not enclosed within an ovary.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any plant such as a conifer whose seeds are not enclosed in an ovary.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A plant that bears naked seeds (i. e., seeds not inclosed in an ovary), as the common pine and hemlock. Cf. angiosperm.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A plant belonging to the Gymnospermæ, characterized by naked seeds. Compare angiosperm. Also called gymnogen.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    phanerogam    seed plant    spermatophyte   
    Variant
    angiosperm   
     
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