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gymnospore
[ jim-nuh-spawr, -spohr ]
noun
, Botany.
- a naked spore, especially one not produced in a sporangium or one lacking a protective envelope.
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- gym·no·spo·rous [jim-n, uh, -, spawr, -, uh, s, -, spohr, -, jim-, nos, -per-, uh, s], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of gymnospore1
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