taxonomy |
heterosporous |
As a noun taxonomy
is the science or the technique used to make a classification.
As an adjective heterosporous is
(botany|of an organism) producing both male and female gametophytes.
heterosporous |
oophoridium |
As an adjective heterosporous
is (botany|of an organism) producing both male and female gametophytes.
As a noun oophoridium is
(botany) the macrosporangium or case for the larger kind of spore in heterosporous flowerless plants.
gametophyte |
heterosporous |
As a noun gametophyte
is a plant (or the haploid phase in its life cycle) which produces gametes by mitosis in order to produce a zygote.
As an adjective heterosporous is
producing both male and female gametophytes.
female |
heterosporous |
As adjectives the difference between female and heterosporous
is that
female is belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs, which in humans and most other mammals is typically the one which has xx chromosomes; belonging to the sex which has larger gametes (for species which have two sexes and for which this distinction can be made) while
heterosporous is (botany|of an organism) producing both male and female gametophytes.
As a noun female
is one of the female (feminine) sex or gender.
male |
heterosporous |
As a noun male
is tip (tip), summit, top (tree).
As an adjective heterosporous is
(botany|of an organism) producing both male and female gametophytes.
heterosporous |
megaspore |
As an adjective heterosporous
is (botany|of an organism) producing both male and female gametophytes.
As a noun megaspore is
(botany) the larger spore of a heterosporous plant, typically producing a female gametophyte.
