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词汇 exine
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Definition of exine in English:

exine

noun ˈɛksɪnˈɛksʌɪnˈekˌsēn
Botany
  • The decay-resistant outer coating of a pollen grain or spore.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This study concentrates on these parameters using purified exines (sporopollenin capsules) prepared from pine pollen, which consist of a central capsule and two lateral sacci.
    • Orbicules may be attached to the exine of the pollen grains.
    • Short elongated elements occur on the orbicule wall, similar to those present on the pollen exine.
    • The final activity of these cells is to deposit their remaining cell contents onto the developing pollen exine, with the only remaining identifiable organelles at this stage being the mitochondria.
    • A few grains were seen which had shed the exine and released a circular microgametophyte, although the actual process was not observed.

Origin

Late 19th century: perhaps from ex-2 'out' + Greek is, in- 'fibre'.

Definition of exine in US English:

exine

nounˈekˌsēn
Botany
  • The decay-resistant outer coating of a pollen grain or spore. It typically bears a highly characteristic surface pattern that is used in palynology.

    〔植〕花粉粒外壁;孢子外壁

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Short elongated elements occur on the orbicule wall, similar to those present on the pollen exine.
    • The final activity of these cells is to deposit their remaining cell contents onto the developing pollen exine, with the only remaining identifiable organelles at this stage being the mitochondria.
    • Orbicules may be attached to the exine of the pollen grains.
    • A few grains were seen which had shed the exine and released a circular microgametophyte, although the actual process was not observed.
    • This study concentrates on these parameters using purified exines (sporopollenin capsules) prepared from pine pollen, which consist of a central capsule and two lateral sacci.

Origin

Late 19th century: perhaps from ex- ‘out’ + Greek is, in- ‘fiber’.

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