Coelospermous

/ˌsiːloʊˈspɜrməs/ adjective

Definition

Describing a plant or organism that produces coelosperm seeds or seeds with hollow or cavity-containing structures.

Etymology

From 'coelosperm' + '-ous' (adjective suffix), a botanical descriptive term.

Kelly Says

Plants with coelospermous seeds often evolved these hollow designs specifically for dispersal—like tiny built-in life rafts for ocean journeys!

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