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Preferred term
harmomegathy
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Definition
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Harmomegathy is the process by which pollen grains and spores change in shape to accommodate variations in the volume of the cytoplasm caused by cells changing hydration.
Source: Fernfindez, M.C. and Rodriguez-Garcia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 85 (1995) 99-109
Concept scheme: NALT Full
Type: Concept definition
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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/334296
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