seed vessel

seed vessel

noun Botany.
a pericarp.

Origin:
1660–70
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Seed vessel is always a great word to know.
So is seedless vascular plant. Does it mean:
plants with true roots, stems and leaves dispersed by spores because they don't produce seeds
female reproductive organ which produces eggs in bryophytes, ferns and most gymnosperms
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seed vessel
 
n
botany a dry fruit, such as a capsule

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