micropyles

[US]/ˈmaɪkrəpaɪlz/
[UK]/ˈmaɪkrəpaɪlz/

Translation

n.micropyle (botany): the small opening in the ovule of seed plants through which the pollen tube enters; micropyle (zoology): a small opening in the egg membrane of certain animals, especially insects and arthropods, through which sperm enters

Phrases & Collocations

open micropyle

closed micropyle

obstructed micropyles

micropyle structure

visible micropyle

pollination through micropyle

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