spermatozoid

• Gamète mâle mobile qui se déplace pour féconder la gamète femelle, notamment chez certaines plantes comme les algues, les fougères et les gymnospermes. Terme également utilisé comme synonyme de spermatozoïde chez les animaux.

A motile male gamete found in certain plants, such as algae, ferns, and gymnosperms, which moves to fertilize the female gamete.

1. Plant male gameteC1formalscientific

   A motile male reproductive cell found in certain plants, such as algae, ferns, and gymnosperms, that swims to fertilize the female egg.

   Gamète mâle végétal

   • The spermatozoid of a fern swims through water to reach the egg.
   • In cycads, the spermatozoid is one of the largest known in the plant kingdom.
   • Algae release spermatozoids into the water for fertilization.

   Synonymesantherozoid