In context|botany|lang=en terms the difference between microspore and microsporogenesis
is that microspore is (botany) smaller of the two spores produced by plants, compare megaspore while microsporogenesis is (botany) in angiosperms, the formation of pollen and thus the production of the male gametophyte.
As nouns the difference between microspore and microsporogenesis
is that microspore is (botany) smaller of the two spores produced by plants, compare megaspore while microsporogenesis is (botany) the formation of four haploid microspores by meiosis.
microspore
English
Noun
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en noun)
(botany) Smaller of the two spores produced by plants, compare megaspore.
References
* OED2
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microsporogenesis
English
Noun
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(botany) The formation of four haploid microspores by meiosis.
(botany) In angiosperms, the formation of pollen and thus the production of the male gametophyte.
Related terms
* microsporangium
* microspore
* sporogenesis
See also
* megasporogenesis
* meiosis