Obsolete Term Information

Accession
PO:0020091
Name
obsolete microgametophyte
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
male gametophyte (exact), microgametofito (Spanish, exact), pollen grain (exact), pollen (related)
Alternate IDs
PO:0020007
Definition
OBSOLETE. A gametophyte that produces pollen sperm cells. Source: POC:curators
Comment
This term was made obsolete because it only applied to angiosperms. Consider new term microgametophyte (PO:0025280) that can apply to all plants. Also consider pollen (PO:0025281) or antheridial microgametophyte (PO:0025283).
consider: PO:0025281
consider: PO:0025280
consider: PO:0025283
Subset
reference
TraitNet
Feedback
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