Definitions for: Gymnosperm

[n] plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary

Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

See Also: class Gymnospermae, cycad, division Gymnospermophyta, Gymnospermae, Gymnospermophyta, phanerogam, progymnosperm, pteridosperm, seed fern, seed plant, spermatophyte, welwitschia, Welwitschia mirabilis

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