एक छोटा सा शरीर जिसमें एक पौधे की महिला रोगाणु कोशिका होती है; निषेचन के बाद एक बीज में विकसित होता है

Noun:

असिक्त डिंब, स्त्री-बीजाणु-कोश, छोटा अंड, अंडसम वस्तु, बीजांड,

ovule's Usage Examples:

These, as in Gymnosperms, are of two kinds, microspores or pollen-grains, borne in the stamens (or microsporophylls) and megaspores, in which the egg-cell is developed, contained in the ovule, which is borne enclosed in the carpel (or megasporophyll).

Part of Ovule in longitudinal section.

The solitary ovule springs erect from the base of the ovarian cavity.

A young ovule consists of a conical nucellus surrounded by a single integument terminating as a two-lipped micropyle.

The stalk of an ovule, considerably reduced in normal flowers and much larger in some abnormal flowers, is homologous with a leaf-stalk, with which it agrees in the structure and number of vascular bundles.

The ovule appears at first as a small cellular projection from the placenta.

serere, to sow), the fertilized ovule of plants.

An ovule consists of a conical nucellus surrounded by a single integument.

The pistil consists of a single carpel with its ovary, style, stigma and solitary ovule or twin ovules.

The result of fertilization is the development of the ovule into the seed.

ovule's Meaning':

a small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant; develops into a seed after fertilization