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macrospore
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun macrospore has 1 sense
- macrospore(n = noun.plant) megaspore - larger of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants; develops in ovule into a female gametophyte; Array is a kind of spore
CIDE DICTIONARY
macrospore, n. [Macro- + spore.].
One of the specially large spores of certain flowerless plants, as Selaginella , etc. [1913 Webster]
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