oogonium – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
oogonium
n.
cell which becomes an oocyte (Biology); single-celled female reproductive organ in some plants (Botany)
Oogonium
An
oogonium (plural
oogonia) is a small diploid cell which on maturation forms a primordial follicle in a female
fetus or the female
gametangium of certain
thallophytes.
Oogonium (das)
n.
oogonium, cell which becomes an egg cell
Oogonium
(n.)
A special cell in certain cryptogamous plants containing oospheres, as in the rockweeds (Fucus), and the orders Vaucherieae and Peronosporeae.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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Oogonium
Ancestral cell that gives rise to oocytes.
