Gymnosperms are seed-bearing plants that don't  produce flowers, instead they have male and female reproductive  organs mostly in the form of cones. Their microsporophylls â¦ release pollen into the air to make available to the ovule,  in the megasporophylls causing fertilization.
2. Luck. The word luck is Middle Dutch in origin, coming from luc, a shortening of gheluc, âhappiness, good fortune.â. Luck may have been borrowed into English in the 15th century as a gambling term.
This, in turn, probably comes from the Proto-Indo-European (PIE) wed, meaning âwet,â or it may come from the PIE wind -, meaning âwhite.â Either way, the Proto-Germanic wentruz gave rise to the Old English âwinterâ as the fourth season of the year, and the name for the season has stuck around ever since.