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Definition of Microgametophyte
1. Noun. The male gametophyte produced by a microspore.
Definition of Microgametophyte
1. Noun. (biology) Any gametophyte that develops from a microspore ¹
2. Noun. (biology) A male gametophyte ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Microgametophyte
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Microgametophyte
Literary usage of Microgametophyte
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The wind-borne micro- spore (or rather young microgametophyte) that happens to
fall into the micropyle of the integument appears in some of the fossil forms ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1919)
"The difference is brought about, not during chromosome reduction, but in the
final division in the microgametophyte, and has no apparent parallel, ..."
3. Annual Report of the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society by Wisconsin State Horticultural Society (1903)
"microgametophyte the botanist calls it; a big name for a little thing, but then
it produces a tremendous effect. And now let us refer to this pollen grain ..."
4. Botanisches Zentralblatt by Botanischer Verein in München, Deutsche Botanische Gesellschaft, Berlin (1908)
"V. p. 127—131.) IV. Morphologie, Befruchtung, Tératologie, Cytologie. Cf. II.
Borthwick. Jeffrey, EC and MA Chrysler. 1907. The microgametophyte of the ..."