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All egg cell synonyms

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noun egg cell

  • seed — the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
  • egg — the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
  • gamete — a mature sexual reproductive cell, as a sperm or egg, that unites with another cell to form a new organism.
  • spore — Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
  • oosphere — an unfertilized egg within an oogonium.
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