Noun: gymnosperm 'jim-nu,spurm
- Plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
"Pines and cycads are examples of gymnosperms"
Derived forms: gymnosperms
Type of: phanerogam, seed plant, spermatophyte
Part of: class Gymnospermae, division Gymnospermophyta, Gymnospermae, Gymnospermophyta
Encyclopedia: Gymnosperm