rhodosperm

English

Etymology

From rhodo- + Ancient Greek σπέρμα (spérma, “seed”).

Noun

rhodosperm (plural rhodosperms)

1. (obsolete) Any seaweed with red spores, in the former class Rhodospermeae.

References

• “rhodosperm”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.