body cell
noun
1
: somatic cell
—opposed to germ cell
2
: the one of two cells produced by division of the generative cell in the pollen grain of certain gymnosperms that in turn divides to produce two male nuclei or cells
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“Body cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/body%20cell. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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