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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
oöphore .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) Any plant of a proposed class or grand division (collectively termed
oöphytes orOöphyta ), which have their sexual reproduction accomplished by motile antherozoids acting on oöspheres, either while included in their oögonia or after exclusion.
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- noun obsolete, biology
gametophyte
Etymologies
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oo- + -phyte
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