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gametophyte
[gəmē′tōfīt]
Etymology: Gk, gamete + phyton, plant
a cell in the reproductive stage when the nuclei are in a haploid condition.


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Influence on insertion of zoospores, germination, survival, and maturation of gametophytes of brown algae exerted by sediments.
Because of the natural process of getting attached to new place, stabilizing and start growing it can be 20 to 30 years until a male & female plants turns mature enough to begin producing gametophytes.
When Watkins and his colleagues tested gametophytes of 12 species of tropical ferns, however, most showed some ability to bounce back after drying out.
 
 
 
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