Meaning of "macrosporic" in English

The term "macrosporic" refers to anything related to or possessing macrospores. Macrospores are larger spores compared to microspores and usually pertain to the reproductive system of certain plants, especially ferns, seedless vascular plants, and some fungi. These spores play a crucial role in the reproductive strategy of these organisms, often ensuring the propagation and survival of the species by producing a separate stage in their complex life cycle.

Meaning of "macrosporic" in French

In French, "macrosporic" also relates to macrospores, which are larger than microspores and are found in some plants and certain fungi. These structures are essential in a plant's reproductive cycle, facilitating the development of new plants. Similar to its English usage, "macrosporic" in French describes the attributes connected to these larger spores, emphasizing their role in reproduction and survival for species like ferns and fungi.

Pronunciation of "macrosporic" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˌmækroʊˈspɔːrɪk/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "macrosporic" is fairly consistent across different English-speaking regions, with minor dialectical variations focusing on the vowel sounds. The emphasis remains on the second syllable, "spɔːr."

Pronunciation of "macrosporic" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /makʁoˈspɔʁik/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, "macrosporic" maintains consistent pronunciation across regions. The emphasis is placed on the second syllable, with French phonetic nuances such as the nasal quality of certain vowels.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The scientist studied the macrosporic structures under the microscope.
    (Le scientifique a étudié les structures macrosporiques sous le microscope.)

  2. Macrosporic development is crucial for the survival of many plant species.
    (Le développement macrosporique est crucial pour la survie de nombreuses espèces végétales.)

  3. Ferns produce macrosporic and microsporic spores for reproduction.
    (Les fougères produisent des spores macrosporiques et microsporiques pour la reproduction.)

  4. The emphasis on macrosporic features helps in identifying plant types.
    (L'accent sur les caractéristiques macrosporiques aide à identifier les types de plantes.)

  5. Researchers categorize fungi based on macrosporic characteristics.
    (Les chercheurs classent les champignons en fonction des caractéristiques macrosporiques.)

  6. Macrosporic evidence suggests a particular evolutionary path.
    (Les preuves macrosporiques suggèrent un chemin évolutif particulier.)

  7. Understanding macrosporic patterns is important in botany.
    (Comprendre les motifs macrosporiques est important en botanique.)

  8. Macrosporic size can vary greatly among plant species.
    (La taille macrosporique peut varier considérablement parmi les espèces végétales.)

  9. The study revealed new insights into macrosporic adaptation.
    (L'étude a révélé de nouvelles perspectives sur l'adaptation macrosporique.)

  10. Macrosporic structures were first noted in ancient plants.
    (Les structures macrosporiques ont été remarquées pour la première fois chez les plantes anciennes.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "macrosporic" in English

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Similar Words: macrospore, spore, reproductive structure, large spores, botanical term

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "macrosporic" in French

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Similar Words: macrospore, spore, structure reproductive, spores larges, terme botanique

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