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English noun: pollen tube

1. pollen tube (plant) (botany) a slender tubular outgrowth from a pollen grain when deposited on the stigma for a flower; it penetrates the style and conveys the male gametes to the ovule


Broader (hypernym)plant part, plant structure


Domain categorybotany, phytology









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