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megaspore: A female spore, a spore of the larger of two types produced by the sporophytes of a heterosporous taxon, produced in a megasporangium, giving rise upon germination to a megagametophyte.[1]
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Example(s): Example sentences from FNA : [1] Megasporocarps containing 1 megasporangium that produces 1 functional megaspore. [2] megasporangia containing a single megaspore;

References

  1. Categorical Glossary for the Flora of North America Project, by Robert W. Kiger and Duncan M. Porter. 2001. Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.