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ovule
 
Noun ovule has 2 senses
  1. ovule - a small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant; develops into a seed after fertilization
    --1 is a kind of     reproductive structure
    --1 has part: chalaza; nucellus; micropyle
    --1 has particulars:
     amphitropous ovule; anatropous ovule; campylotropous ovule; orthotropous ovule; seed
  2. ovule - a small or immature ovum
    --2 is a kind of     ovum, egg cell
    Derived form: verb ovulate1
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