SPERMOPHYTE

Etymology

Noun

spermophyte (plural spermophytes)

(botany) Alternative form of spermatophyte

Source: Wiktionary


Sper"mo*phyte, n. (Bot.)

Definition: Any plant which produces true seeds; -- a term recently proposed to replace phænogam.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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18 June 2025

SOUARI

(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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