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Progymnosperm

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gymnospermnoun(botany) Any plant such as a conifer whose seeds are not enclosed in an ovary.
aneurophytenoun(biology) The most primitive form of progymnosperms
gymnophytenoun(biology) The archegonium of a gymnosperm
gymnospermismnoun(botany) The trait of being gymnospermous.
palynomorphnoun(botany) Any spore (derived from fungi, algae or spore-bearing embryophytes) or pollen grain (derived from seed-bearing embryophytes).
gymnogennounA gymnosperm.
sporophytenoun(botany) A plant (or the diploid phase in its life cycle) which produces spores by meiosis in order to produce gametophytes.
spermatophytenoun(botany) Any plant that bears seeds rather than spores
gymnospermynounThe property of being gymnospermous
pinophytenoun(botany) Any gymnosperm (of the division Pinophyta)
cryptogamnounAny plant that reproduces using spores (rather than seeds), formerly placed in the taxonomic group Cryptogamae, which included ferns, mosses, algae, fungi, lichens and liverworts.
phanerogamnoun(botany) Any plant that produces seeds (rather than spores).
spermophytenoun(botany) Alternative form of spermatophyte. [(botany) Any plant that bears seeds rather than spores]
diplophytenoun(biology) sporophyte
sporophorenounA spore-producing organ, especially a fungus hypha specialized to carry spores.
pteridospermnounAny of various extinct gymnosperms, of the division Pteridospermatophyta, resembling ferns, but producing seeds instead of spores
spermaphytenoun(botany) Alternative form of spermatophyte. [(botany) Any plant that bears seeds rather than spores]
aposporynoun(biology) The ability of a plant's sporophytes to form a plant that looks like a gametophyte but has the ploidy level of the sporophyte.
polysporangiophytenounAny plant in which the sporophyte has a structure of branching stems (axes) terminating in sporangia.
palynofossilnoun(botany) A fossil spore or pollen grain

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