gametophyte
(ga-me-to-phyte)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. a stage in the life cycle of plants that produces gametes.
Example Sentence
A leafy moss is usually considered a gametophyte.
More Example Sentences
Plants grow from the gametophyte stage.
Synonyms
haploid phase; gamete-producing stage; reproductive stage
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