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单词 microsporophyll
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microsporophyll

[ mahy-kruh-spawr-uh-fil, -spohr- ]
/ ˌmaɪ krəˈspɔr ə fɪl, -ˈspoʊr- /

noun Botany.

a leaflike organ bearing microsporangia.

Origin of microsporophyll

First recorded in 1890–95; micro- + sporophyll

Words nearby microsporophyll

microsplenia, microsporangium, microspore, microsporocyte, microsporogenesis, microsporophyll, Microsporum, microstat, microstate, microstethoscope, microstomatous
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British Dictionary definitions for microsporophyll

microsporophyll
/ (ˌmaɪkrəʊˈspɔːrəfɪl) /

noun

a leaf on which the microspores are formed: corresponds to the stamen of a flowering plantCompare megasporophyll

Word Origin for microsporophyll

C19: from micro- + sporophyll
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for microsporophyll

microsporophyll
[ mī′krə-spôrə-fĭl′ ]

A leaflike structure that bears microsporangia, such as those of in the strobili of lycophytes or in the male cones of conifers. The stamens of flowering plants are highly modified microsporophylls.
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