micropyle in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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He describes the standard arrangement in angiospermsthe nucellus joined by the chalaza to the integuments, which surround the nucellus except at the micropyle, through which the pollen tubes enter.
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The micropyle opening allows pollen to enter the ovule for fertilization.
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Other seed appendages include the raphe (a ridge), wings, caruncles (a soft spongy outgrowth from the outer integument in the vicinity of the micropyle), spines, or tubercles.
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The top of the egg is depressed and forms a small central cavity called micropyle through which the egg is fertilised.
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Three cells die and one that is most distant from the micropyle develops into the megaspore.
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A micropyle is located at the very top.
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Other water gap structures include carpellary micropyle, bixoid chalazal plug, imbibition lid and the suberised stopper.
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The synergids function in the attraction and guidance of the pollen tube to the megagametophyte through the micropyle.
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The integuments do not enclose the nucellus completely but retain an opening at the apex referred to as the micropyle.
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Located opposite from the micropyle is the chalaza where the nucellus is joined to the integuments.
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