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 Definitions of gymnosperm  [ˈdʒɪm nəˌspɜrm]  

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Definition of 'gymnosperm' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) gymnosperm
any nonflowering plant having seeds that are not enclosed in fruit at the time of pollination; any conifer, cycad, or ginkgo.

Etymology:  (1820–30; < NL gymnospermae (pl.) )

Definition of 'gymnosperm' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) gymnosperm
plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary


Definition of 'gymnosperm' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) gymnosperm
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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