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Word: Ovule
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century (denoting the egg of a bird, fish, insect, etc.): from modern Latin ovulum, diminutive of ovum
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒvjuːl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈəʊvjuːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the part of the ovary of seed plants that contains the female germ cell and after fertilization becomes the seed.
Short Definition:part of ovary of seed plants that contains female germ cell and after fertilization becomes seed
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