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Small land plant spores that develop into male gametophytes
Microspores are land plant spores that develop into male gametophytes, whereas megaspores develop into female gametophytes. The male gametophyte gives
Microspore
Sporangia that produce spores that give rise to male gametophytes
A microsporangium (pl. microsporangia) is a sporangium that produces microspores that give rise to male gametophytes when they germinate. Microsporangia
Microsporangium
Reproductive structure in flowering plants
plants, which contain two sets of chromosomes, and are divided into microspores and megaspores—the precursors to pollen and embryo sacs respectively
Flower
Male reproductive organs of a flower
extension on the dorsal side of the anther. A pollen grain develops from a microspore in the microsporangium and contains the male gametophyte. The size of
Stamen
Unit of reproduction adapted for dispersal and survival in unfavorable conditions
produced internally, and the megaspores (formed within the ovules) and the microspores are involved in the formation of more complex structures that form the
Spore
Production of spores of two different sizes and sexes by several groups of land plants
spore dimorphism is referred to as anisospory). The smaller of these, the microspore, is male and the larger megaspore is female. Heterospory evolved during
Heterospory
Large spore in heterosporous plants that germinates into a female gametophyte
heterosporous plants. These plants have two spore types, megaspores and microspores. Generally speaking, the megaspore, or large spore, germinates into a
Megaspore
Haploid stage in the life cycle of plants and algae
which are heterosporous, microspores and megaspores are dispersed from sporangia either passively or by active ejection. Microspores produce microgametophytes
Gametophyte
Biological process to convert light into chemical energy
Pollination Artificial Pollinators Pollen tube Self Sporangium Microsporangia Microspore Megasporangium Megaspore Spore Plant taxonomy Biological classification
Photosynthesis
Grains containing the male gametophytes of seed plants
four haploid microspores are produced from each diploid pollen mother cell, after meiotic division. After the formation of the four microspores, which are
Pollen
plant reproduction where the microgametophyte develops from a single microspore via mitosis, forming the multicellular pollen grain. In angiosperms, the
Microgametogenesis
Complex fertilization mechanism of flowering plants
contains diploid microspore mother cells, or microsporocytes. Each microsporocyte undergoes meiosis, forming four haploid microspores, each of which can
Double_fertilization
Clade of seed plants that produce flowers
called an inflorescence. Flowers produce two kinds of reproductive cells. Microspores, which divide to become pollen grains, are the male cells; they are borne
Flowering_plant
Study of plant life
their spores were of two distinct sizes, larger megaspores and smaller microspores. Their reduced gametophytes developed from megaspores retained within
Botany
Underground stem in which various plants asexually reproduce via budding
Pollination Artificial Pollinators Pollen tube Self Sporangium Microsporangia Microspore Megasporangium Megaspore Spore Plant taxonomy Biological classification
Rhizome
Family of flowering plants
exserted. The plants demonstrate simultaneous microsporogenesis, the microspores are tetrad, tetrahedral, or isobilateral. The pollen grains are bicellular
Solanaceae
Group of seed plants
on the same tree. In the male cones, microspores are produced from microsporocytes by meiosis. The microspores develop into pollen grains, which contain
Conifer
Biological process
anisogamous species, the two sexes are referred to as male (producing sperm or microspores) and female (producing ova or megaspores). In isogamous species, the
Reproduction
Genus of aquatic plants
male sporangia. Male spores (microspores) are extremely small and are produced inside each microsporangium. Microspores tend to adhere in clumps called
Azolla
Specialised layer of cells the anther of flowering plants
inner side of the anther, and synthesis of callase enzyme to separate microspore tetrads. Two main tapetum types are recognised: secretory (glandular)
Tapetum_(botany)
a heterosporous plant, producing microspores that contain the male gametophyte. Compare megasporangium. microspore The smaller of two kinds of spores
Glossary_of_botanical_terms
List of tallest living trees, by species
Pollination Artificial Pollinators Pollen tube Self Sporangium Microsporangia Microspore Megasporangium Megaspore Spore Plant taxonomy Biological classification
List_of_tallest_trees
Diploid multicellular stage in the life cycle of a plant or alga
megaspores tending to be larger, and fewer in number, than the male microspores. During the Devonian period several plant groups independently evolved
Sporophyte
Clade of non-flowering, naked-seeded vascular plants
Like all seed plants, they are heterosporous, having two spore types, microspores (male) produced in microsporangium and megaspores (female) produced in
Gymnosperm
Flowers on short stalks along the stem
Pollination Artificial Pollinators Pollen tube Self Sporangium Microsporangia Microspore Megasporangium Megaspore Spore Plant taxonomy Biological classification
Raceme
Reproduction via or production of spores
meiosis, whereas in microsporogenesis all four microspores survive. In gymnosperms, such as conifers, microspores are produced through meiosis from microsporocytes
Sporogenesis
Subclade of green plants, also known as land plants
sporangium, the microsporangium, produces microspores. A tiny gametophyte develops inside the wall of a microspore, producing a pollen grain. Pollen grains
Embryophyte
Biological process
the central cell) (the synergids and the antipodal cells). The haploid microspore passes through mitosis to create a vegetative and generative cell during
Gametogenesis
Hybrid wheat/rye crop
techniques exist to create DHs. The in vitro culture of anthers and microspores is most often used in cereals, including triticale. These two techniques
Triticale
Group of vascular plants that reproduce by spores
Pollination Artificial Pollinators Pollen tube Self Sporangium Microsporangia Microspore Megasporangium Megaspore Spore Plant taxonomy Biological classification
Pteridophyte
Parts of plant enabling sexual reproduction
cycle. Spores may be identical (isospores) or come in different sizes (microspores and megaspores), but strictly speaking, spores and sporophytes are neither
Plant_reproductive_morphology
Reproductive cycle of plants and algae
distinct sizes (heterospory or anisospory): larger megaspores and smaller microspores. When the two kinds of spore are produced in different kinds of sporangia
Alternation_of_generations
Species of flowering plant
as perfume. Interestingly, Pandanus lacks a common callose wall around microspore tetrads during pollen development. In Yemen, they are predominantly found
Pandanus_odorifer
role in the strand-exchange reactions of meiotic recombinational repair. Microspore, spores that develop into male gametophytes Solomon, Eldra P., 2005, Biology
Embryonic_sac
Enclosure in which spores are formed
heterosporous (two kinds of spores are produced). These plants produce both microspores and megaspores, which give rise to gametophytes that are functionally
Sporangium
Guide for naming cultivated plant varieties
Pollination Artificial Pollinators Pollen tube Self Sporangium Microsporangia Microspore Megasporangium Megaspore Spore Plant taxonomy Biological classification
International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants
International_Code_of_Nomenclature_for_Cultivated_Plants
Edible fruit cultivar
source of the first cherry genetic map, which was created from a haploid-microspore derived population from the 'Emperor Francis' cultivar. It is also one
Emperor_Francis_cherry
American scientist and cytogeneticist (1902–1992)
chromosomes. This discovery was made because she observed cells from the microspore as opposed to the root tip. By studying the morphology of the chromosomes
Barbara_McClintock
Genus of vascular plants in the family Isoetaceae
heterosporous plants, fertile Isoetes sporophytes produce megaspores and microspores, which develop in the megasporangia and microsporangia. These spores
Isoetes
Cell that differentiates into a gamete
mutant plant cells complete the meiotic cell cycle and produce abnormal microspores. It appears that plant meiocytes do not undergo any checkpoints within
Meiocyte
Species of conifer tree
These develop into microspores, or pollen-mother cells, once they are rounded and filled with starch grains. When the microspores undergo meiosis in the
Abies_balsamea
Western North American species of quillwort
triangular. The megaspores are 400 to 500 micrometers in diameter. The microspores, which are spiny and covered in tubercles, are 28 to 31 micrometers long
Isoetes_nuttallii
Tallest, largest, stoutest, widest, and other such trees
Pollination Artificial Pollinators Pollen tube Self Sporangium Microsporangia Microspore Megasporangium Megaspore Spore Plant taxonomy Biological classification
List_of_superlative_trees
Extinct genus of Devonian plants
heterosporous, i.e. the spores were of two distinct sizes. Small spores (microspores) were in the size range 30–48 μm, large spores in the range 60–156 μm
Chaleuria
Genus of fungi
incertae sedis Order: incertae sedis Family: incertae sedis Genus: Briosia Cavara, 1888 Species Briosia ampelophaga Briosia microspore Briosia platoniae
Briosia
Citing the first publishers of a botanical name
Pollination Artificial Pollinators Pollen tube Self Sporangium Microsporangia Microspore Megasporangium Megaspore Spore Plant taxonomy Biological classification
Author_citation_(botany)
Study of genes and heredity in plants
Youn-Seb; Jiang, Fengying (2014-01-01). "Engineering the haploid genome of microspores". Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology. Trait Introduction Methods
Plant_genetics
Genus of vascular plants
heterosporous with spores of two different size classes, known as megaspores and microspores. In Selaginella rupestris fertilization takes place while the megaspore
Selaginella
Chemical compound
"Chromosome doubling effects of selected antimitotic agents in Brassica napus microspore culture" (PDF). Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. 44 (1):
Oryzalin
Spore-releasing structure found in aquatic ferns
later are the microsporangia, each of which will produce many small male microspores. Look up sporocarp in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nagalingum, Nathalie;
Sporocarp_(ferns)
Heterosporic plants, as their name suggests, bear spores of two sizes – microspores and megaspores. These would germinate to form microgametophytes and megagametophytes
Evolutionary history of plants
Evolutionary_history_of_plants
Biological process occurring in plants
mother cells in the microsporangia divide by meiosis to form haploid microspores that develop further by two mitotic divisions into immature male gametophytes
Pollination
Extinct genus of vascular plants in the family Equisetaceae
al. (1960) Age of the Upper Helenow Beds, (Lias), in view of mega and microspore investigations, (Geological section Gorzow Slaski-Praska). Kwartalnik
Equisetites
Temperate Northern Hemisphere species of quillwort
micrometres (0.019 in) in diameter and are covered with spines. Kidney-shaped microspores are about 26 micrometres (0.0010 in) long with smooth, fine spines. European
Isoetes_echinospora
Glycoproteins found in plant cell walls
nodulation like. MF: male fertility. TTS: transmitting tissue specific. MTR: microspore and tapetum regulator. SOS: salt overly sensitive. XYP: xylogen protein
Arabinogalactan_protein
Eastern North American species of quillwort
runs between these ridges is obscured by the heavy reticulation. The microspores are grey in colour, measure 20 to 30 μm in diameter, and are smooth to
Isoetes_engelmannii
male organs (stamens), the male sporangia (microsporangia) producing microspores. Others form female organs (carpels), the female sporangia (megasporangia)
Glossary_of_plant_morphology
Genus of carnivorous flowering plants
numerous tiny seeds. The pollen grain type is compound, which means four microspores (pollen grains) are stuck together with a protein called callose.[citation
Drosera
Plant biodiversity organization
Pollination Artificial Pollinators Pollen tube Self Sporangium Microsporangia Microspore Megasporangium Megaspore Spore Plant taxonomy Biological classification
International Association for Plant Taxonomy
International_Association_for_Plant_Taxonomy
Science of changing the traits of plants
culturing techniques that can be used to achieve haploid plants, but microspore culturing is currently the most promising for producing the largest numbers
Plant_breeding
Biological reproductive mechanism component
SCR or SP11, and is expressed in the anther tapetum as well as in the microspore and pollen (i.e. sporophytically). There are possibly up to 100 polymorphs
Self-incompatibility
North American species of quillwort
400-570 micrometers in diameter, and bear smooth ridges. The kidney shaped microspores are 25 to 30 micrometers long. It was originally believed to be a member
Isoetes_acadiensis
Genus of single-celled organisms
carapace or through antennal glands. Macrospores are slightly larger than microspores by a few micrometers, and both are able to withstand ocean water conditions
Hematodinium
isosporous, leptosporangium, megasporangium, megaspore, microsporangium, microspore, mitospore, sporadic, sporangiospore, sporangium, spore, sporocarp, sporophyte
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/P–Z
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/P–Z
Species of quillwort
long. The velum covers a third to a half of the sporangia. The white microspores are kidney-shaped and 30-36 micrometers long. The white megaspores are
Isoetes_maritima
Sheath or covering
microsporangia, also known as pollen sacs. The microsporangia produce the microspores, which for seed plants are known as pollen grains. If the pollen sacs
Theca
Asexual development of seed in botany
involves (artificial) culture of haploid plants from anther tissue or microspores. Androgenesis has also been artificially induced in fish. Apogamy: In
Apomixis
Hybrid genus of flowering plants
between Brassica rapa and Raphanus sativus, through induced mutation using microspore culture". Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 122 (5): 885–891. doi:10
Brassicoraphanus
Southeastern US species of quillwort
tapering to the tip. Megaspores are gray or black, 350-480 μm in diameter. Microspores appear brown, each 26-31 μm across. "Isoetes melanospora". NatureServe
Isoetes_melanospora
InterPro Domain
below: Brassica protein BNM2, which is expressed during the induction of microspore embryogenesis. Field bean USPs, abundant non-storage seed proteins with
BURP_domain
Extinct species of aquatic plant
and roots often forming mats in the rock. The plants are accompanied by microspore massulae and megasporangia. At the time this paper was published, four
Azolla_primaeva
Extinct genus of lycopsid plants in the Order Isoetales
tongue-like extension nearer to the tip on the upper/inner side. The trilete microspores are hollow, round and 30–40 μm in diameter. Megaspores have a layered
Pleuromeia
Eastern North American species of quillwort
680 micrometers in diameter with closely set ridges. The kidney-shaped microspores are 24-35 micrometers long, and usually have spine-tipped tubercules
Isoetes_riparia
include gynogenesis (ovary and flower culture) and androgenesis (anther and microspore culture). Androgenesis is the preferred method. Another method of producing
Doubled_haploidy
Areas on the walls of a pollen grain, where the wall is thinner and/or softer
primexine—and later sporopollenin—is laid down evenly over the entire microspore surface, producing a uniform wall through which the pollen tube can force
Aperture_(botany)
Protuberances that extend from the lower epidermal cells of bryophytes and algae
Pollination Artificial Pollinators Pollen tube Self Sporangium Microsporangia Microspore Megasporangium Megaspore Spore Plant taxonomy Biological classification
Rhizoid
Extinct order of seed plants
cycad-like trunks with bisporangiate (containing both megaspores and microspores) strobili (cones) serving as their reproductive structures. Williamsoniaceae
Bennettitales
Genus of aquatic plants
10), each with single megaspore, or many microsporangia, each with 64 microspores. Spores are of two kinds and sizes, both globose, trilete. Megagametophytes
Salvinia
Plant material preserved for scientific uses
Pollination Artificial Pollinators Pollen tube Self Sporangium Microsporangia Microspore Megasporangium Megaspore Spore Plant taxonomy Biological classification
Botanical_specimen
Process of formation of megaspore mother cell (MMC) is called megasporogenesis
funicle, hilam, integuments, micropyle, chalaza, nucellus, embryosac Microspore — it is the male part of the flower in which pollen grains are stored
Megagametogenesis
Fossilised organic resin from Tasmania
form, tasmanite consists almost entirely of flattened and compressed microspore shells. The initial forming substance is necroma of brackish-water seaweeds
Tasmanite_(mineral)
Order of plants
meaning that they produce two different types of spore (megaspores and microspores) that develop into two different types of gametophyte (female and male
Salviniales
Set of all RNA molecules in one cell or a population of cells
expression through different developmental stages of pollen, ranging from microspore to mature pollen grains; additionally such stages could be compared across
Transcriptome
Process after the fertilization of an ovule to produce a fully developed plant embryo
al., androgenesis must be triggered during the asymmetric division of microspores. However, once the vegetative cell starts to make starch and proteins
Plant_embryonic_development
Species of fern
Microsporangia produce 32 microspores, each 71-101μm in diameter. Megasporangia produce 16 megaspores, each 163-183μm in diameter. Microspores produce a filamentous
Pteris_platyzomopsis
isosporous, leptosporangium, megasporangium, megaspore, microsporangium, microspore, mitospore, sporadic, sporangiospore, sporangium, spore, sporocarp, sporophyte
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/S
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/S
Chemical compound
theory BBC News Alaux, C. et al. (2010) "Interactions between Nosema microspores and a neonicotinoid weaken honeybees (Apis mellifera)" Environmental
Clothianidin
Southern European species of quillwort
that will develop into female gametophytes, and much smaller, spiny microspores that give rise to male gametophytes. To the naked eye the megaspores
Isoetes_heldreichii
Species of fungus
smooth inner wall and a furrowed outer wall. The septa are perforated by microspores, arranged in a ring structure. The colonies appear to be growing faster
Geotrichum_candidum
British writer
Sparkletown under the pseudonym @temp_user9. Micro Spores – Official Microspores project site. The Ghost On The B-Side – Jeff Noon's Remixing Narrative
Jeff_Noon
Species of tree
occurring on different plants. Individual plants are either male, producing microspores, or female, producing megaspores. This plant being unisexual allows it
Pandanus_utilis
Species of spore-bearing plant
and simple microsporangia in the upper part which produce many tiny microspores. It has a near-circumpolar distribution in the northern hemisphere, including
Selaginella_selaginoides
Part of a plant
plastids are halted by microfilaments in the cytoskeleton just prior to microspore division or degeneration just after. Paternal plastome contribution can
Elaioplast
Family of ferns
later are the microsporangia, each of which will produce many small male microspores. Because the Marsileaceae produce two kinds of spore (and thus two kinds
Marsileaceae
Species of fungus
Cirrhi are milky white to buff. Sometimes in culture nonseptate, hyaline microspores, measuring 1-1.3 × 5-9 μm, occur outside pycnidia by yeastlike budding
Zymoseptoria_tritici
Genus of single-celled organisms
the cell. Refractile bodies are used as resource storage for the cell. Microspores are much more active compared macrospores but perishes after only 5 to
Syndinium
Species of plant
microsporangia of S. deflexa plants are smooth and contain hundreds of microspores per structure. Selaginella deflexa is endemic to Hawai'i. Excluding Lānaʻi
Selaginella_deflexa
Danish botanist
(4): 1-34. Hagerup, O. (1938) A peculiar asymmetrical mitosis in the microspore of Orchis. Hereditas 24: 94-96. Hagerup, O. (1938) Studies on the significance
Olaf_Hagerup
conserved CG and CHG methylation while mammals lost CHH methylation in microspores and sperm cells. The unlimited resources provided by the approach of
Whole genome bisulfite sequencing
Whole_genome_bisulfite_sequencing
Extinct genus of seed ferns
bilocular sporangia attached together. Each sporangium contains a number of microspores (pollens). Zeiller, R. (1883). Fruitifications de Fougèred du Terrain
Crossotheca
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Attractive
Girl/Female
Hindu
Happiness
Male
Hindi/Indian
(शरà¥à¤®) Hindi name SHARMA means "comfort, protection."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Blessings, Lord Krishna, Moonlight
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Zackary, ZACKERY means "whom Jehovah remembered."
Boy/Male
English
Lives at the Castle
Girl/Female
Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named Beccles, from Old English bec(e), bæce ‘stream’ + lǣs ‘meadow’.
Biblical
motion (Zelophehad's daughter)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a respelling of Irish Taaffe. In England this name now occurs mainly in South Yorkshire.
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MICROSPORE
n.
One of the exceedingly minute spores found in certain flowerless plants, as Selaginella and Isoetes, which bear two kinds of spores, one very much smaller than the other. Cf. Macrospore.
a.
Of or pertaining to microspores.