Egg

egg

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Definition

Glossary of "Plant Biology (1st ed.)" by Graham et al. (2003)

• A female gamete, usually non-motile and larger than the corresponding male gamete (sperm).

Glossary of "Life (9th ed.)" by Sadava et al. (2011)

• In all sexually reproducing organisms, the female gamete; in birds, reptiles, and some other vertebrates, a structure within which early embryonic development occurs. See also amniote egg, ovum.

Glossary of Plant Systematics (1st ed.) by Simpson (2006)

• A nonmotile, evolutionarily enlarged gamete, the end product of oogamy.

文献（引用）

• Graham, L. E., Graham, J. M. & Wilcox, L. W. 2003. Plant Biology. -xxxv + 497 pp. Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River.
• Sadava, D., Hillis, D. M., Heller, H. C. & Berenbaum, M. R. 2011. Life: The Science of Biology, 9th ed. -xliv + 1266 pp. Sinauer Associates, Inc., Sunderland.
• Simpson, M. G. 2006. Plant Systematics. -xi + 590 pp. Elsevier Academic Press, Oxford.

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