CEFR B2

spermophyte

noun

Meaning

spermophyte means (botany) Alternative form of spermatophyte. [(botany) Any plant that bears seeds rather than spores]. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses spermophyte to mean (botany) Alternative form of spermatophyte. [(botany) Any plant that bears seeds....
The teacher asked students to find spermophyte in the reading.

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spermophyte (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses spermophyte to mean (botany) Alternative form of spermatophyte. [(botany) Any plant that bears seeds....
The teacher asked students to find spermophyte in the reading.
Check the words around spermophyte to choose the right meaning.

How to Use spermophyte

a/the spermophyte (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a spermophyte."
spermophyte in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked spermophyte in context before translating it."

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