Definition of Oosphire
O"ö*sphere (-sfēr), n. [Gr.
&?; an egg + E. sphere.]
1. (Bot.) An unfertilized, rounded
mass of protoplasm, produced in an oögonium.
&fist; After being fertilized by the access of antherozoids it
becomes covered with a cell wall and develops into an oöspore,
which may grow into a new plant like the parent.
2. (Bot.) An analogous mass of
protoplasm in the ovule of a flowering plant; an embryonic
vesicle. Goodale.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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