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| phase in plant life which begins with a spore produced by meiosis |
| organism that has a nucleus containing genetic material |
| microsporophyll (ˌmaɪkrəʊˈspɔːrəfɪl) | |
| —n | |
| Compare megasporophyll a leaf on which the microspores are formed: corresponds to the stamen of a flowering plant | |
| [C19: from | |
| microsporophyll (mī'krə-spôr'ə-fĭl') Pronunciation Key
A leaflike structure that bears microsporangia, such as those of in the strobili of lycophytes or in the male cones of conifers. The stamens of flowering plants are highly modified microsporophylls. |