What is another word for nucellus?
Pronunciation: [njˈuːsɛləs] (IPA) 
Nucellus, the central part of an ovule in a plant, has several synonyms to help describe this important reproductive structure. Some common synonyms include the megasporangium, the embryo sac, and the maternal tissue. Additionally, the nucellus can also be referred to as the central cell or the cellular tissue of the ovule. These synonyms help define the nucellus by its functions such as providing maternal nutrients for the development of the embryo and producing the megaspore within the ovule. Understanding the various synonyms for the nucellus allows for clearer and more precise communication of botanical descriptions and concepts.
