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What does gymnospermous mean?

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  1. (botany) Having seeds that are not protected in a capsule
  2. (botany) Of or pertaining to a gymnosperm
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In contrast, the interval between c.916m and 885.9Om is totally dominated by gymnospermous saccate pollen, with very few fern spores.
So this is a time period where gymnospermous plants predominated, including cycadioids which look like modern cycads, and various groups of extinct conifers and seed ferns.
The late Triassic showed major radiation of plants, gymnospermous groups in particular, in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
Seed plants are also divided by gymnospermous plants and angiospermous plants.

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