sporangium meaning

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sporangium (noun): organ containing or producing spores.

Definition of sporangium

  1. organ containing or producing spores

    Synonyms: spore case, spore sac

    Type of: reproductive structure

    Kinds: megasporangium, microsporangium, eusporangium, leptosporangium, tetrasporangium

Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SP · words ending in UM · 10-letter words

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