megasporophyll

Term Information

Accession
PO:0009027
Aspect
plant anatomy
Synonyms
related: macrosporophyll
narrow: cone scale
narrow: ovuliferous scale
exact: megasporofilo (Spanish)
exact: 大胞子葉 (Japanese)
Definition
A structure upon which (or in the axil of which) one or more megasporangia are borne; in flowering plants, a carpel. [source: APweb:Glossary]
Comment
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