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Megasporocyte vs Megaspore - What's the difference?

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Megaspore is a related term of megasporocyte.



As nouns the difference between megasporocyte and megaspore

is that megasporocyte is a megaspore mother cell while megaspore is the larger spore of a heterosporous plant, typically producing a female gametophyte.

megasporocyte

English

Noun

(megasporocytes)
  • a megaspore mother cell

    • megaspore

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (botany) The larger spore of a heterosporous plant, typically producing a female gametophyte

    • Synonyms

    * macrospore

    Coordinate terms

    * microspore

    Derived terms

    * megasporic

    Related terms

    * megasporocyte

    See also

    * (wikipedia "megaspore") ----