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megastrobilus

megastrobilus logo #21820the larger of two kinds of cones or strobili produced by gymnosperms, being female and producing the seeds; compare microstrobilus.
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megastrobilus

megastrobilus logo #21003(from the article `gymnosperm`) Ovulate cones, called megastrobili, may be borne on the same plant that bears microstrobili (as in conifers) or on separate plants (as in cycads and ... ...On the lower surfaces of the microsporophylls are borne elongated microsporangia; two microsporangia per microsporophyll are common, but some ... ....
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