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dis·sem·i·nule
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əˌnyul
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noun
Botany
.
any propagative part of a plant, as a bud, seed, or spore, that is capable of disseminating the plant.
Origin:
1900–05;
probably
dissemin(ate)
+
-ule
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Disseminule
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So is
seedless vascular plant
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So is
vascular plants
. Does it mean:
So is
gametophyte
. Does it mean:
plants with true roots, stems and leaves dispersed by spores because they don't produce seeds
plants with the vascular tissues xylem and phloem for transporting water and nutrients
plants with the vascular tissues xylem and phloem for transporting water and nutrients
form of a diploid plant in the alternation of generations that produces asexual spores
sexual form of a haploid plant in the alternation of generations
male reproductive structure which produces gametes in ferns, mosses, fungi and algae
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disseminule
(dɪˈsɛmɪˌnjuːl)
—
n
any propagative part of a plant, such as a seed or spore, that helps to spread the species
[C20: from
disseminate
+
-ule
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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