microspore
/mahy-kruh-spawr, ‐spohr/US // ˈmaɪ krəˌspɔr, ‐ˌspoʊr //UK // (ˈmaɪkrəʊˌspɔː) //
小孢子,微孢子,孢子
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Botany.
- : the smaller of the two kinds of spores characteristically produced by seed plants and some fern allies, developing into a male gametophyte.Compare megaspore,
- : a pollen grain.
Examples
Germination of the microspore begins before it leaves the pollen-sac.
Microspore, the smaller kind of spore when there are two kinds, 161.
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