ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Subcentric

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Subcentric is an adjective meaning (zoology, botany) Nearly or almost in the center of something; subcentral.

Meaning

(zoology, botany) Nearly or almost in the center of something; subcentral.

More Meanings

  1. (mycology) Having or being a oospore in which the cytoplasm only partially surrounds the ooplast.

Example Sentences

Oospores may be centric, subcentric, subeccentric or eccentric. Antheridial branches may or may not be present, and are androgynous, monoclinous, diclinous or hypogynous.

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