Megaspore

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The larger of two types of spores that give rise to a female gametophyte. Also called macrospore.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The larger spore of a heterosporous plant, typically producing a female gametophyte
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as macrospore.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. larger of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants; develops in ovule into a female gametophyte
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    spore   
    Form
    megasporic   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    macrospore   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    microspore   
     
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