Etymology · Ancient Greek
σπέρμα
6 English words descend from Ancient Greek σπέρμα, most common first.
- boneseedAn upright shrub in the sunflower family (Osteospermum moniliferum, syn. Chrysanthemoides monilifera), native to South Africa but is an invasive pest in Australia and New Zealand.
- podospermThe funiculus (stalk of a seed or ovule).
- rhodospermAny seaweed with red spores, in the former class Rhodospermeae.
- sperma-Of or relating to sperm.
- spermato-seed
- trophospermThe placenta.