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archesporium

 

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Noun archesporium has 1 sense
  1. archespore, archesporium - primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops
    --1 is a kind of cell

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Term: Archesporium
Definition:

In botany, an archesporium refers to a group of cells that differentiate within the anther or ovule of a plant and give rise to spore mother cells.

Usage:

Botany: The archesporium is a critical tissue in the reproductive organs of plants.

Development: The archesporium undergoes meiotic divisions to produce spore mother cells.

Sample Sentences:
  1. The archesporium plays a crucial role in the formation of spores.
  2. Within the anther, the archesporium undergoes cellular differentiation.
  3. The archesporium gives rise to spore mother cells, which eventually develop into spores.
  4. A disturbed archesporium can negatively affect the entire reproductive process of a plant.

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