SPORANGIOPHORES

Noun

sporangiophores

plural of sporangiophore

Source: Wiktionary


SPORANGIOPHORE

Spo*ran"gi*o*phore, n. Etym: [Sporangium + Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: The axis or receptacle in certain ferns (as Trichomanes), which bears the sporangia.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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