Oophyte
[oh-uh-fahyt] /ˈoʊ əˌfaɪt/
noun, Botany.
1.
the gametophyte of a moss, fern, or liverwort, resulting from the development of a fertilized egg.
/ˈəʊəˌfaɪt/
noun
1.
the gametophyte in mosses, liverworts, and ferns
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