A cell that is within the developmental lineage of gametes and is able to pass along its genetic material to offspring. [ GOC : tfm https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0721662544 ]
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- Originally this term had some plant germ line cell children.
- A cell that is within the developmental lineage of gametes and is able to pass along its genetic material to offspring.