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Microspore vs Microgametophyte - What's the difference?

microspore | microgametophyte |

As nouns the difference between microspore and microgametophyte

is that microspore is smaller of the two spores produced by plants, compare megaspore while microgametophyte is any gametophyte that develops from a microspore.

microspore

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (botany) Smaller of the two spores produced by plants, compare megaspore.

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    * OED2

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    microgametophyte

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) Any gametophyte that develops from a microspore
  • (biology) A male gametophyte