| TERM | GROUP | DEFINITION | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZOOSPORANGIAL SORUS (ZOOSPORANGIAL SORI) | NP | PROTISTS | Pronunciation: Etymology: Fungus that completes most of its life cycle as a single cell. |
| ZOOSPORE | N | PLANTS, PROTISTS, FUNGI | Pronunciation: Etymology: A zoospore is an asexual spore that is motile. Zoo- (pronoumced zo-o) is a prefix that means moving. |
| ZYGOMORPHIC | ADJ | PLANTS | Pronunciation: Etymology: Bilaterally symmetric. Divisible through the center of the flower into mirror images. |
| ZYGOSPORE | N | FUNGI | Pronunciation: Etymology: Sexual spores produced by fusion of gametangia. |
| ZYGOTE | N | ANIMALS, PLANTS, PROTISTS, FUNGI | Click here |
| ZYGOTIC MEIOSIS | NP | ANIMALS, PLANTS, PROTISTS | Pronunciation & Etymology: Both zygote and meiosis are defined elsewhere. An organism is said to undergo zygotic meiosis when the zygote is the only diploid cell in the life cycle. Thus, the life history is haplontic (primarily haploid). |
