— gymnosporous /jim'neuh spawr"euhs, -spohr"-, jim nos"peuhr euhs/ , adj.
/jim"neuh spawr', -spohr'/ , n. Bot.
a naked spore, esp. one not produced in a sporangium or one lacking a protective envelope.
[ 1880-85; GYMNO- + -SPORE ]
— gymnosporous /jim'neuh spawr"euhs, -spohr"-, jim nos"peuhr euhs/ , adj.
/jim"neuh spawr', -spohr'/ , n. Bot.
a naked spore, esp. one not produced in a sporangium or one lacking a protective envelope.
[ 1880-85; GYMNO- + -SPORE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012