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Prunus :: Prunus (n.) A genus of trees with perigynous rosaceous flowers, and a single two-ovuled carpel which usually becomes a drupe in ripening..

Exostome :: Exostome (n.) The small aperture or foremen in the outer coat of the ovule of a plant.

Ovulate :: Ovulate (a.) Containing an ovule or ovules.

Fertilization :: Fertilization (n.) The act of fecundating or impregnating animal or vegetable germs; esp., the process by which in flowers the pollen renders the ovule fertile, or an analogous process in flowerless plants; fecundation; impregnation..

Anatropous :: Anatropous (a.) Having the ovule inverted at an early period in its development, so that the chalaza is as the apparent apex; -- opposed to orthotropous..

Podosperm :: Podosperm (n.) The stalk of a seed or ovule.

Quintine :: Quintine (n.) The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument. Cf. Quartine, and Tercine..

Heterotropous :: Heterotropous (a.) Having the embryo or ovule oblique or transverse to the funiculus; amphitropous.

Oospore :: Oospore (n.) A fertilized oosphere in the ovule of a flowering plant.

Spore :: Spore (n.) An embryo sac or embryonal vesicle in the ovules of flowering plants.

Ovular :: Ovular (a.) Relating or belonging to an ovule; as, an ovular growth..

Micropyle :: Micropyle (n.) An opening in the outer coat of a seed, through which the fecundating pollen enters the ovule..

Monembryony :: Monembryony (n.) The condition of an ovule having but a single embryo.

Quartine :: Quartine (n.) A supposed fourth integument of an ovule, counting from the outside..

Gymnogen :: Gymnogen (n.) One of a class of plants, so called by Lindley, because the ovules are fertilized by direct contact of the pollen. Same as Gymnosperm..

Primine :: Primine (n.) The outermost of the two integuments of an ovule.

Gemmule :: Gemmule (n.) An ovule.

Secundine :: Secundine (n.) The second coat, or integument, of an ovule, lying within the primine..

Spermaphore :: Spermaphore (n.) That part of the ovary from which the ovules arise; the placenta.

Pendulous :: Pendulous (a.) Inclined or hanging downwards, as a flower on a recurved stalk, or an ovule which hangs from the upper part of the ovary..

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