archesporial

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adjective

Relating to the archesporia, cells of the sporangium that give rise to spores.

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Meanings

adjectivearchesporial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to the archesporia, cells of the sporangium that give rise to spores.

    However, nuclear events in meiotic cells are readily distinguishable from those in mitotic cells, and the developmental program of archesporial cells and meiocytes is independent of successive somatic cell development, at least for the progression into prophase I.

    2015 September 23, “Global Identification of Genes Specific for Rice Meiosis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From archesporium + -al.

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APA

archesporial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archesporial

MLA

“archesporial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archesporial. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “archesporial,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archesporial.

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