ovule (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 20
def a small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant
def develops into a seed after fertilization
Outgoing links
Hypernym reproductive structure
Derivationally related form ovule → ovular
Part meronym chalaza; nucellus; micropyle
Hyponym amphitropous ovule; anatropous ovule; campylotropous ovule; orthotropous ovule; seed
Incoming links
Pertainym (pertains to noun) uniovulate → ovule
Pertainym (pertains to noun) uniovular → ovule; ovular → ovule
Derivationally related form ovular → ovule
Hyponym reproductive structure
Part holonym chalaza; nucellus; micropyle
Hypernym amphitropous ovule; anatropous ovule; campylotropous ovule; orthotropous ovule; seed

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