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gymnosperm

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Gymnosperm \Gym"no*sperm\ (j[i^]m"n[-o]*sp[~e]rm), n. (Bot.)
   A plant that bears naked seeds (i. e., seeds not inclosed in
   an ovary), as the common pine and hemlock. Cf. Angiosperm.
   [1913 Webster]

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