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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Gymnogen

/(jĭm"nō̇*jĕn)/ · Gym·no·gen · IPA
01 n. One of a class of plants, so called by Lindley, because the ovules are fertilized by direct contact of the pollen. Same as Gymnosperm.
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    One of a class of plants, so called by Lindley, because the ovules are fertilized by direct contact of the pollen. Same as Gymnosperm.(Bot.) See: Gymnosperm