International Rice Research Institute

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ovum

Female reproductive cell.

Industry:Agriculture

ovule

A minute structure which, after fertilization, becomes a plant seed. The immature seeds before fertilization.

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ovoid

Ovate or oval solid.

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The way in which an insect deposits eggs.

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A cage where an insect lays eggs on plants or other materials.

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In insects, to lay or deposit eggs.

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An effect in the heterozygote, A/a, which is greater than that in the homozygous dominant, A/A.

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ovate

Egg-shaped, widest toward the base.

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ovary

The bulbous, basal portion of the pistil which contains one ovule.

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oval

Broadly elliptical.

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