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Definition of Gametes
1. gamete [n] - See also: gamete
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gametes
Literary usage of Gametes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fecundation in Plants by David Myers Mottier (1904)
"The process of cell-formation by which the gametes are developed from the ...
These authors agree that the gametes arise not by the process of free ..."
2. Senescence and Rejuvenescence by Charles Manning Child (1915)
"Other facts, such as the formation of gametes and the occurrence of regeneration
from apparently differentiated cells in some animals and in plants, ..."
3. Foundations of Biology by Lorande Loss Woodruff (1922)
"gametes Returning now to the origin of gametes. ... Fertilization, as we now
know, always consists of the fusion of two gametes, whether it is in plants or ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The micro-gametes soon liberate themselves front the residual cytoplasm of the
parent and swim away in search of a ..."
5. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1903)
"entirely intracellular, and the gametes formed by them were probably differentiated
into active male gametes and passive female gametes. ..."
6. Nature and Development of Plants by Carlton Clarence Curtis (1918)
"In some of the species of Chlamydomonas, to be sure, the gametes are similar and
can not be distinguished as male or female (Fig. 101, E). ..."
7. Inheritance in Poultry by Charles Benedict Davenport (1906)
"The dogma of purity of the gametes, the second corner-stone of Mendelism, asserts
that ... Thus the ripe germ cells (gametes) are pure in respect to a given ..."
8. Fecundation in Plants by David Myers Mottier (1904)
"The process of cell-formation by which the gametes are developed from the ...
These authors agree that the gametes arise not by the process of free ..."
9. Senescence and Rejuvenescence by Charles Manning Child (1915)
"Other facts, such as the formation of gametes and the occurrence of regeneration
from apparently differentiated cells in some animals and in plants, ..."
10. Foundations of Biology by Lorande Loss Woodruff (1922)
"gametes Returning now to the origin of gametes. ... Fertilization, as we now
know, always consists of the fusion of two gametes, whether it is in plants or ..."
11. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The micro-gametes soon liberate themselves front the residual cytoplasm of the
parent and swim away in search of a ..."
12. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1903)
"entirely intracellular, and the gametes formed by them were probably differentiated
into active male gametes and passive female gametes. ..."
13. Nature and Development of Plants by Carlton Clarence Curtis (1918)
"In some of the species of Chlamydomonas, to be sure, the gametes are similar and
can not be distinguished as male or female (Fig. 101, E). ..."
14. Inheritance in Poultry by Charles Benedict Davenport (1906)
"The dogma of purity of the gametes, the second corner-stone of Mendelism, asserts
that ... Thus the ripe germ cells (gametes) are pure in respect to a given ..."
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