Microsporangium
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title:
Microsporangium
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A microsporangium is a sporangium that produces microspores that give rise to male gametophytes when they germinate. Microsporangia occur in all vascular plants that have heterosporic life cycles, such as seed plants, spike mosses and the aquatic fern genus Azolla. In gymnosperms and angiosperm anthers, the microsporangia produce microsporocytes, the microspore mother cells, which then produce four microspores through the process of meiosis. Microsporocytes are produced in the microsporangia of
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Sporangia that produce spores that give rise to male gametophytes
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsporangium
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2024-04-12T23:51:37Z
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