oögone

A form of oogone — An oogonium.

First used Early 20th century

Meanings

nounoögone (plural oögones)

plural oögones

  1. alternativedatedrareAlternative spelling of oogoneFirst known use Early 20th century

    […] basally papillate, hyaline, 18–25 x 12–15μi; oöspores surrounded by periplasm at maturity, 25–35μ; oögone persistent, wrinkled, yellowish-brown […]

    1907, New York Botanical Garden, Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden, volume 4, page 400 (New Era Printing Company)
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