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Ovulate

Containing an ovule or ovules...


Ovule

The rudiment of a seed It grows from a placenta and consists of a soft nucleus within two delicate coatings The attached base of the ovule is the hilum the coatings are united with the nucleus at the chalaza and their minute orifice is the foramen...


Campylotropous

Having the ovules and seeds so curved or bent down upon themselves that the ends of the embryo are brought close together...


Chalaza

The place on an ovule or seed where its outer coats cohere with each other and the nucleus...


Dilleniidae

a group of families of more or less advanced trees and shrubs and herbs having either polypetalous or gamopetalous corollas and often with ovules attached to the walls of the ovary it contains 69 families including Ericaceae and Cruciferae and Malvaceae it is sometimes classified as a superorder...


Endostome

The foramen or passage through the inner integument of an ovule...


Exostome

The small aperture or foremen in the outer coat of the ovule of a plant...


Gymnogen

One of a class of plants so called by Lindley because the ovules are fertilized by direct contact of the pollen Same as Gymnosperm...


Heterotropal

Having the embryo or ovule oblique or transverse to the funiculus amphitropous...


Hilum

The eye of a bean or other seed the mark or scar at the point of attachment of an ovule or seed to its base or support called also hile...


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