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megaspore: Meaning and Definition of
meg•a•spore
Pronunciation: (meg'u-spôr", -spōr"), [key]
— n. Bot.
- the larger of the two kinds of spores characteristically produced by seed plants and a few fern allies, developing into a female gametophyte. Cf.
- the embryo sac of a flowering plant.
See also:
- megaspore (Thesaurus)
