Word Meaning

ovule definition and meaning

n. The rudiment of a seed. It grows from a placenta, and consists of a soft nucleus within two delicate coatings. The attached base of the ovule is the hilum, the coatings are united with the nucleus at the chalaza, and their minute orifice is the foramen.
n. An ovum.

Crossword clues for ovule

- Immature egg
- Immature ovum
- Unfertilised plant seed of Yule, they say