megagametophyte

English

/ˌmɛɡəɡəˈmiːtə(ʊ)faɪt/, /ˌmɛɡəɡəˈmitəˌfaɪt/

noun
Definitions
  • (biology) Any gametophyte that develops from a megaspore.
  • (biology) A female gametophyte.

Etymology

Prefix from English gametophyte, gamete.

Origin

English

gamete

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