Answer | Crossword Clue |
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OOSPORE | The germ of a future plant. |
ovist | a believer that the ovum has the germ of all future generations |
ovists | OVIST, a believer that the ovum has the germ of all future generations |
animalculism | the former biological theory that the spermatozoon contains all future generations in germ |
animalculisms | ANIMALCULISM, the former biological theory that the spermatozoon contains all future generations in germ |
preformationism | the now exploded theory that the plant or animal (and therefore all its descendants) is already preformed in the germ |