microgametophyte

English

/ˌmʌɪkɹə(ʊ)ɡaˈmiːtə(ʊ)fʌɪt/, /ˈˌmaɪkɹoʊɡəˈmidəˌfaɪt/

noun
Definitions
  • (biology) Any gametophyte that develops from a microspore
  • (biology) A male gametophyte

Etymology

Prefix from English gametophyte, gamete.

Origin

English

gamete

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