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From mega- (“large”) + gametophyte, from gamete + -phyte (“plant”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
megagametophyte
Today it means: Any gametophyte that develops from a megaspore. Full definition →
Today it means: Any gametophyte that develops from a megaspore. Full definition →
From mega- (“large”) + gametophyte, from gamete + -phyte (“plant”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.