"spermaphyte" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spermaphytes [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek σπέρμα (spérma, “seed”) + -phyte (“plant”) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|σπέρμα||seed}} Ancient Greek σπέρμα (spérma, “seed”), {{suffix|en||phyte|t2=plant}} + -phyte (“plant”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} spermaphyte (plural spermaphytes)
  1. (botany) Alternative form of spermatophyte Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: spermatophyte Categories (topical): Botany Synonyms: spermatophyte, spermophyte

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