SPERMATOPHYTE


Meaning of SPERMATOPHYTE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌfīt ]

noun

Etymology: ultimately from New Latin spermat- + Greek phyton plant — more at phyt-

Date: 1897

: any of a group (Spermatophyta) of higher plants comprising those that produce seeds and including the gymnosperms and angiosperms

• sper·mato·phyt·ic -ˌma-tə-ˈfi-tik adjective

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