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Noun Concept
Categories: Pollination, Plant morphology, Plant anatomy
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ovule  antipodal cell  antipodal cells  embryo sac  funiculus
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A small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant; develops into a seed after fertilization WordNet 3.0
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A small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant; develops into a seed after fertilization WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In seed plants, the ovule is the structure that gives rise to and contains the female reproductive cells. Wikipedia
Plant structure. a small body in seed-bearing plants that consists of the integument, nucellus, and embryosac and develops into the seed after fertilization Wikidata
The plant structure containing the female gamete, that develops into a seed after fertilization by a pollen. OmegaWiki
The structure in a plant that develops into a seed after fertilization; the megasporangium of a seed plant with its enclosing integuments. Wiktionary
Botany: structure that develops into a seed. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
reproductive structure
FR
macrosporange
HAS PART
chalaza
synergid
nucellus
micropyle
tegument
+2 relations
HAS KIND
amphitropous ovule
anatropous ovule
campylotropous ovule
orthotropous ovule
seed
DERIVATION
ovular
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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ovule
Wikipedia
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ovule
Wikidata
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ovule
Wiktionary
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ovule
OmegaWiki
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ovule
Wikipedia Redirections
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antipodal cell, antipodal cells, embryo sac, funiculus (plant reproduction), nucellar, ovular, ovules, synergid

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