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microspore

/'maɪkrə,spoʊr/

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noun
smaller of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants; develops in the pollen sac into a male gametophyte
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Definition that contains microspore

microsporangium a plant structure that produces microspores
megagametophyte the female gametophyte produced by the megaspore of a plant that produces both microspore and megaspores
microgametophyte the male gametophyte produced by a microspore
heterospory the development of both microspores and megaspores