Complete Definition of "gametophyte"

English
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Etymology
From gamete + -phyte

Noun
en-noun

#botany The plant (or the haploid phase in its life cycle) which produces gametes by mitosis in order to produce a zygote.

Translations
Hungarian: gametofiton

Related terms
gametangium
gamete
gametogenesis
gametophytic

See also
sporophyte

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