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Definition of Carpospores
1. carpospore [n] - See also: carpospore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carpospores
Literary usage of Carpospores
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Eight chromoso-^ appear again in the ultimate divisions which give rise to the
carpospores. Upon the evidence it would seem therefore ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"o there arc, then, formed, in consequence of fertilization, a number of reproductive
cells, the carpospores, each of which corresponds to the ..."
3. Lectures on the Physiology of Plants by Sydney Howard Vines (1886)
"... and accordingly they produce the carpospores, each of which is physiologically
equivalent to a zygospore or an oospore, inasmuch as it is, like them, ..."
4. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1910)
"The carpospores upon germination give rise to the sexual plants, thus completing
the life history. In such a life history, the sexual plants may be ..."
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