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apospory
[ ap-uh-spawr-ee, -spohr-ee, uh-pos-puh-ree ]
noun
Botany.
- the development of a gametophyte from a sporophyte without meiosis.
apospory
/ ˈæ±èəˌ²õ±èɔ˰ùɪ /
noun
- botany development of the gametophyte from the sporophyte without the formation of spores
- the development of an embryo of a flowering plant outside the embryo sac, from a cell of the nucellus or chalaza
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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- ²¹±è·´Ç·²õ±è´Ç°ù·¾±³¦ [ap-, uh, -, spawr, -ik, -, spor, -], ²¹Â·±è´Ç²õ·±è´Ç°ù·´Ç³Ü²õ [uh, -, pos, -per-, uh, s, ap-, uh, -, spawr, -, uh, s, -, spor, -], adjective
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of apospory1
C19: from apo- + spore + -y 1
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Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
Proliferations—Vivipary—Prolepsis—Lammas shoots—Dormant buds—Epicormic shoots—Adventitious buds—Apospory and apogamy.
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