-spermatous

adjective combining form

-sper·​ma·​tous

¦spərmətəs,

-pə̄m-,

-pəim-,

-mətəs

: having (such or so many) seeds : seeded

macrospermatous

angiospermatous

Word History

Etymology

Greek -spermatos, from spermat-, sperma seed, sperm

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