chalazogamy — ˌkaləˈzägəmē noun ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chalaz (from New Latin chalaza) + o + gamy; probably originally formed as French chalazogamie : a process of fertilization in which the pollen tube penetrates to the embryo… … Useful english dictionary
chalazogamy — chal·a·zog·a·my … English syllables
Chalazogamic — Chalazogamy Chal a*zog a*my, n. [Chalaza + gamy, as in polygamy.] (Bot.) A process of fecundation in which the pollen tube penetrates to the embryosac through the tissue of the chalaza, instead of entering through the micropyle. It was originally … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chalaza — The chalaza ( /kəˈl … Wikipedia
porogamy — pōˈrägəmē noun ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary poro + gamy; probably originally formed in German : entrance of the pollen tube in a seed plant through the micropyle compare chalazogamy * * * porogamy /pör or pōr ogˈə mi/… … Useful english dictionary
reproductive system, plant — Introduction any of the systems, sexual or asexual, by which plants reproduce. In plants, as in animals, the end result of reproduction is the continuation of a given species, and the ability to reproduce is, therefore, rather conservative … Universalium
χαλαζογαμία — η, Ν βοτ. μέθοδος γονιμοποίησης στα σπερματόφυτα κατά την οποία ο γυρεοσωλήνας φθάνει στον σπερματικό πυρήνα όχι μέσω τής μικροπύλης τής σπερμοβλάστης αλλά διά μέσου τού πλακούντα και τής χάλαζας. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. chalazogamy… … Dictionary of Greek
chalazogamic — /kəl az ō gamˈik/ adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑chalazogamy … Useful english dictionary
