Zygophyte
a plant that reproduces by means of zygospores.
noun
a plant, such as an alga, that reproduces by means of zygospores
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belonging or pertaining to the suborder Zygoptera, comprising the damselflies. any member of this suborder.
- Zygosis
the union of two gametes; conjugation. noun (biology) another name for conjugation zygosis zy·go·sis (zī-gō’sĭs, zĭ-) n. pl. zy·go·ses (-sēz) The union of gametes to form a zygote; conjugation.
- Zygose
the union of two gametes; conjugation. noun (biology) another name for conjugation zygosis zy·go·sis (zī-gō’sĭs, zĭ-) n. pl. zy·go·ses (-sēz) The union of gametes to form a zygote; conjugation.
- Zygosity
the characterization of an individual’s hereditary traits in terms of gene pairing in the zygote from which it developed. Compare , . the characterization of twinning and multiple births in terms of the combination of alleles for particular hereditary traits. zygosity zy·gos·i·ty (zī-gŏs’ĭ-tē) n. The genetic condition of a zygote, especially with respect to its […]
- Zygosporangia
a that bears a zygospore.