Definition of Homosporous. Meaning of Homosporous. Synonyms of Homosporous

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Definition of Homosporous

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- always haploid. Vascular plants are either homosporous (or isosporous) or heterosporous. Plants that are homosporous produce spores of the same size and type...
- fungi. Homosporous ferns secrete a chemical called antheridiogen. Extant lycophytes produce two different types of gametophytes. In the homosporous families...
- Ceratopteris is the only genus among homosporous ferns that is exclusively aquatic. It is pan-tropical and classified in the Parkerioideae subfamily of...
- during development or later in life. In the fern Ceratopteris and other homosporous fern species, the default **** is hermaphrodite, but individuals which...
- they are cosmopolitan, excluding arid environments. Lycopodiaceae (homosporous lycophytes) split off from the branch leading to Selaginella and Isoetes...
- photosynthetic and with whorls of branches.: 12–15  Horsetails are mostly homosporous, though in the field horsetail, smaller spores give rise to male prothalli...
- spore-cases (sporangia) contain spores of one kind only, (isosporous, homosporous), and are borne on the upper surface of the leaf blade of specialized...
- plants had sporophytes that produced identical spores (isosporous or homosporous) but the ancestors of the gymnosperms evolved complex heterosporous life...
- classification artificially split the ferns, Christian Luerssen subdivided the homosporous ferns only into Eusporangiatae and Leptosporangiatae in 1884–9. The latter...
- pointed microphylls protruding from the cone. The extant horsetails are homosporous, but extinct heterosporous species such as Calamostachys casheana appear...