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Definition of Gametophore
1. Noun. A modified branch bearing gametangia as in the thalloid liverworts.
Definition of Gametophore
1. Noun. (botany) in ferns, the bearer of sex organs ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gametophore
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gametophore
Literary usage of Gametophore
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1899)
"9 gametophore suborbicular, the somewhat leaf-like peripheral lobes almost entirely
concealed by the numerous subglobose, cylindrical-ovoid, ..."
2. Sexual Reproduction and the Organization of the Nucleus in Certain Mildews by Robert Almer Harper (1905)
"... hyphae constitute a gametophore derived by growth and branching from a
gametangium which has ceased to produce motile gametes in adaptation to a ..."
3. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"Homology of the gametophore of marchantia.—To see the relation of the ...
The stalk of the gametophore is then a continuation of the midrib of the thallus. ..."
4. The Structure and Development of Mosses and Ferns (Archegoniatae). by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1905)
"The gametophore arises from this protonema as a lateral bud, which develops a
pyramidal apical cell, from which three sets of segments are cut off, ..."
5. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"To see the relation of the gametophore to the thallus of marchantia take ...
The stalk of the gametophore is then a continuation of the midrib of the ..."
6. Elementary Studies in Botany by John Merle Coulter (1913)
"A, a. leafy branch (gametophore) that has become- independent by putting out its
own rhizoids; B, a rosette of leaves surrounding a group of sex-organs ..."
7. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1899)
"9 gametophore suborbicular, the somewhat leaf-like peripheral lobes almost entirely
concealed by the numerous subglobose, cylindrical-ovoid, ..."
8. Sexual Reproduction and the Organization of the Nucleus in Certain Mildews by Robert Almer Harper (1905)
"... hyphae constitute a gametophore derived by growth and branching from a
gametangium which has ceased to produce motile gametes in adaptation to a ..."
9. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"Homology of the gametophore of marchantia.—To see the relation of the ...
The stalk of the gametophore is then a continuation of the midrib of the thallus. ..."
10. The Structure and Development of Mosses and Ferns (Archegoniatae). by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1905)
"The gametophore arises from this protonema as a lateral bud, which develops a
pyramidal apical cell, from which three sets of segments are cut off, ..."
11. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"To see the relation of the gametophore to the thallus of marchantia take ...
The stalk of the gametophore is then a continuation of the midrib of the ..."
12. Elementary Studies in Botany by John Merle Coulter (1913)
"A, a. leafy branch (gametophore) that has become- independent by putting out its
own rhizoids; B, a rosette of leaves surrounding a group of sex-organs ..."