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microsporophyl

 

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Microsporophyl

Noun: In botany, a microsporophyl refers to a modified leaf or organ that produces and bears microspores, which ultimately develop into male gametophytes or pollen grains.

Example: The microsporophyl of the pine cone plays a crucial role in reproducing the species by producing pollen.


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