Definition of Carpospore. Meaning of Carpospore. Synonyms of Carpospore

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Definition of Carpospore

Carpospore
Carpospore Car"po*spore, n. [Gr. karpo`s + -spore.] (Bot.) A kind of spore formed in the conceptacles of red alg[ae]. -- Car`po*spor"ic, a.

Meaning of Carpospore from wikipedia

- A carpospore is a diploid spore produced by red algae. After fertilization, the alga's carpogonium subdivides into carpospores, and generally the largest...
- organ), which then divides to form carposporangiawhich produce carpospores. Carpospores germinate into gametophytes, which produce sporophytes. Both of...
- Light microscopy of Polysiphonia showing a carpospores and carposporophyte inside...
- produce gametes which fuse to form a diploid carposporophyte, which forms carpospores, which develops into the sporophyte. The sporophyte then undergoes meiosis...
- σποραδικός (sporadikós), σπόρος (spóros) aplanospore, archesporium, carpospore, chlamydospore, diaspora, diaspore, endospore, esparto, eusporangium,...
- anisocarpic, Carpo, carpogonium, carpology, carpophagous, carpop****, carpospore, cystocarp, dipterocarp, endocarp, epicarp, exocarp, Karpos, mericarp...
- surrounded by the haploid pericarp of the parent female plant. The diploid carpospores produced in the carposporangium when released are non-motile, they settle...
- σποραδικός (sporadikós), σπόρος (spóros) aplanospore, archesporium, carpospore, chlamydospore, diaspora, diaspore, endospore, esparto, eusporangium,...
- anisocarpic, Carpo, carpogonium, carpology, carpophagous, carpop****, carpospore, cystocarp, dipterocarp, endocarp, epicarp, exocarp, Karpos, mericarp...
- fertilized, now diploid, carposporangia after mitosis produce spores (carpospores) which settle, then bore into s****, germinate and form a filamentous...