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GAMETOPHYTIC GENERATION [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
CONT

Reproductive processes in some plants can be influenced by air pollutants. In the bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum) the alternation of gametophyte and sporophyte generations may be affected by acid precipitation.

Key term(s)
  • gametophytic generation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
OBS

gamétophyte : Organisme végétal issu d'une spore, destiné à former les gamètes et reconnaissable dans les espèces végétales où il existe une alternance des générations.

OBS

gamétophytique : Se dit de ce qui concerne la gamétophyte.

Spanish

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