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gymnosperm
English
Etymology
from Ancient Greek ?????? (gumnós, “naked”) + ?????? (spérma, “seed”)
Pronunciation
Noun
gymnosperm (plural gymnosperms)
- (botany) Any plant such as a conifer whose seeds are not enclosed in an ovary.
Hyponyms
- (plant with seed not in ovary): conifers, cycads, Ginkgo, Gnetales
Derived terms
- gymnospermous
- progymnosperm
Related terms
- Gymnospermae
- gymnospore
Translations
gymnosperm From the web:
- what gymnosperm means
- what gymnosperms
- what gymnosperms contain flower
- what gymnosperms reproduce asexually
- what gymnosperms produce
- what gymnosperm is not a conifer
- what gymnosperms produce flowers
- what gymnosperms produce cones
ephedra
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????? (ephédra, “sitting upon”), from ??? (epí, “upon”) + ???? (hédra, “seat”).
Noun
ephedra (countable and uncountable, plural ephedras)
- Any plant of the genus Ephedra of gymnosperm shrubs.
- A stimulant derived from the plant Ephedra sinica used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine and in over-the-counter weight-loss aids.
Synonyms
- (plant): jointfir
Translations
Further reading
- ephedra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Ephedra (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Ephedra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Ephedra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Ephedra at USDA Plants database
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ephedra From the web:
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- what has ephedra in it
- what is ephedra plant
- what is ephedra sinica
- what is ephedra viridis
- what contains ephedra
- what does ephedra plant look like
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