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macrospore

/mak-ruh-spawr, -spohr/US // ˈmæk rəˌspɔr, -ˌspoʊr //UK // (ˈmækrəʊˌspɔː) //

大孢子,巨孢子,宏孢子

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Botany.

    • : megaspore.

Examples

  • But the formation of the macrospore or embryo-sac is simpler than the corresponding process in cryptogams.

  • The larger ones contain each a large spore, or macrospore; the smaller contain numerous microspores, immersed in mucilage.

  • The macrospore divides into two cells, a large lower one, and a smaller upper one.

  • The nucellus is a cellular tissue enveloping one large cell, the embryo-sac or macrospore.