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nucellus

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004479

The tissue of an ovule, in which the female gametophyte (embryo sac) develops, the megasporangium.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004479
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesBurns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoovules
TranslationsSpanish: nucela
Record as JSON
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  "term": "nucellus",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The tissue of an ovule, in which the female gametophyte (embryo sac) develops, the megasporangium.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "ovules"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Burns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "nucela"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/nucellus/"
}

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