seed-bearing

  • 11cup|seed — «KUHP SEED», noun. a tall, climbing vine of the southern United States, bearing a large drupe which contains a bony seed hollowed out like a cup on one side …

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  • 12un|seed|ed — «uhn SEE dihd», adjective. 1. not seeded; not sown. 2. not having or bearing seed: »an unseeded plant. 3. not ranked in a tournament: »an unseeded player …

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  • 13in seed — idi agr. a) idi (of certain plants) in the state of bearing ripened seeds b) idi (of a field, a lawn, etc.) sown with seed …

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  • 14seedplant — seed plant n. A seed bearing plant. * * * …

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  • 15female cone —   Seed bearing strobilus.   See also megasporangiate strobilus, ovulate cone, seed cone.   Cf. microsporangiate strobilus, pollen cone …

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  • 16seminiferous — seed bearing Bearing and Carrying …

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  • 17gymnosperm — gymnospermism, n. /jim neuh sperrm /, n. Bot. a vascular plant having seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary; a conifer or cycad. Cf. angiosperm. [1820 30; < NL gymnospermae name of type. See GYMNO , SPERM] * * * Any woody plant that reproduces&#8230; …

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  • 18Glossary of botanical terms — Many of the terms used in Wikipedia glossaries (often most) are already defined and explained within Wikipedia itself. However, lists like the following indicate where new articles need to be written and are also useful for looking up and&#8230; …

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  • 19reproductive system, plant — Introduction       any of the systems, sexual or asexual, by which plants reproduce. In plants, as in animals, the end result of reproduction is the continuation of a given species, and the ability to reproduce is, therefore, rather conservative …

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  • 20cycadophyte — ▪ plant Introduction       any member of a diverse collection of mostly extinct primitive gymnospermous plants. They probably had their origins among the progymnosperms of the Devonian Period (416 to 359 million years ago), possibly among a&#8230; …

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