gametophore
[ guh-mee-tuh-fawr, -fohr, gam-i- ]
/ gəˈmi təˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr, ˈgæm ɪ- /
noun Botany.
a part or structure bearing gametangia.
OTHER WORDS FROM gametophore
ga·me·to·phor·ic [guh-mee-tuh-fawr-ik, -for-, gam-i-] /gəˌmi təˈfɔr ɪk, -ˈfɒr-, ˌgæm ɪ-/, adjectiveWords nearby gametophore
gameto-,
gametocide,
gametocyte,
gametogenesis,
gametoid theory,
gametophore,
gametophyte,
gametothallus,
gamey,
gamic,
gamification
British Dictionary definitions for gametophore
gametophore
/ (ɡəˈmiːtəʊˌfɔː) /
noun
the part of a plant that bears the reproductive organs
Derived forms of gametophore
gametophoric, adjectiveScientific definitions for gametophore
gametophore
[ gə-mē′tə-fôr′ ]
A structure, as in liverworts and mosses, on which gametangia are borne.