Associations to the word «Microsporophyll»

Wiktionary

MICROSPOROPHYLL, noun. A leaflike organ that bears one or more microsporangia (contrast megasporophyll)

Dictionary definition

MICROSPOROPHYLL, noun. In non-flowering plants, a sporophyll that bears only microsporangia.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope