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gametophyte
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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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Called gametophytic self-incompatibility, this plant system sabotages (male) pollen that's genetically similar to the female tissue of the plant.
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