spermi-

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spermi-

or sperma- or spermo- or sperm-

pref.

1. Seed: spermophile.

2. Sperm: spermine.

[Greek spermo-, sperm-, from sperma, seed; see sperm¹.]

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The above confirms that active sperma- togenesis occurs during the rainy season.

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