Definition of microspore Microspore

mi•cro•spore

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What does microspore mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: microspores

microspore - smaller of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants; develops in the pollen sac into a male gametophyte
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  • microspore (Noun)
    A small spore.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • microspore (n.)
    One of the exceedingly minute spores found in certain flowerless plants, as Selaginella and Isoetes, which bear two kinds of spores, one very much smaller than the other. Cf. Macrospore.

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