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MICROPYLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Minute opening in the wall of an ovule through which the pollen tube enters
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("micropyle" is a kind of...):
aperture (a natural opening in something)
Holonyms ("micropyle" is a part of...):
ovule (a small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant; develops into a seed after fertilization)
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