chlorospermous
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chlorospermous (not comparable)
- (archaic) Having green seeds or spores.
- chlorospermous algae
- 1875, George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana, The American Cyclopaedia, page 774:
- The ulvas belong to the chlorospermous class of seaweeds, distinguished by their green spores, and the generally green color of their fronds.