Crossword-Solution: GYMNOSPERM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gymnosperm | n. | A plant that bears naked seeds (i. e., seeds not inclosed in an ovary), as the common pine and hemlock. Cf. Angiosperm. |
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| PLANT having seeds unprotected by seed-vessels | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with GYMNOSPERM (5)
The conditions that permitted the preservation of the fucoids in the Llandovery rocks at Malvern, and of similar cellular organisms elsewhere, were, at least, fitted to preserve _some_ record of the necessarily rich floras, if they existed, which through immense ages, led by minute steps to the Conifer [_Gymnosperm_] and Monocotyledon of these Palæozoic Rocks.
And in the deposits older than the Trias, or in any subsequent deposits, no intermediate form has been detected,--no Gymnosperm or Monocotyledon which exhibits in any point of its structure a modification towards the more highly organized Dicotyledon.
Annotated List of Species #Juniperus virginiana.#--Red cedar, the only native gymnosperm of northeastern Kansas, occurs in nearly all woodlands of the region, although individual trees are widely scattered.
The one character which is constant in the whole coniferous group and sets it apart from the rest of the plant kingdom, is expressed in the name _Gymnosperm_, applied to this botanical grand division.
The mammoth redwood tree of California, _Sequoia (Wellingtonia) gigantea_, which represents the tallest Gymnosperm, is a good example of the regular tapering main stem and narrow pyramidal form.