Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe structure in a plant that develops into a seed after fertilization; the megasporangium of a seed plant with its enclosing integuments. · An immature ovum in mammals.
Borrowed from French ovule (“ovum”), from Latin ōvum (“egg”). Doublet of ovolo.
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