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spermatophyte

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sper-mato-phyte
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any plant that bears seeds rather than spores

Etymology

From spermato- (“seed”) + -phyte (“plant”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

spermatophytes (plural) spermophyte (alternative) spermaphyte (alternative)

Derived Forms

spermatophytic

Synonyms

phanerogam seed plant

Questions

What does spermatophyte mean?
Any plant that bears seeds rather than spores
Where does spermatophyte come from?
From spermato- (“seed”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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