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Oospore   Listen
noun
Oospore  n.  (Bot.)
(a)
A special kind of spore resulting from the fertilization of an oosphere by antherozoids.
(b)
A fertilized oosphere in the ovule of a flowering plant.






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... spermatozoid coalesces with the oosphere, which secretes a wall, becomes surrounded with a covering of cells called a cystocarp, which springs from cells below the trichogyne, and after the whole structure falls from the parent plant, spores are developed from the oospore, and from them ...
— Scientific American Supplement, Vol. XXI., No. 531, March 6, 1886 • Various



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