Word
ovule, n.
(ovules)
a small or immature ovum
<noun.body>
ovule
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
ovular
ovulate
semantic pointers
hypernym
ovum, egg cell
a small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant; develops into a seed after fertilization
<noun.plant>
ovule
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
ovular
semantic pointers
hypernym
reproductive structure
part meronym
chalaza
nucellus
micropyle
hyponym
amphitropous ovule
anatropous ovule
campylotropous ovule
orthotropous ovule
seed