NOUN | plant | sporangium, spore case, spore sac | organ containing or producing spores |
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Meaning | organ containing or producing spores. | |
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Synonyms | spore case, spore sac | |
Narrower | eusporangium | A sporangium that arises from a group of epidermal cells |
leptosporangium | A sporangium formed from a single epidermal cell | |
megasporangium, macrosporangium | A plant structure that produces megaspores | |
microsporangium | A plant structure that produces microspores | |
tetrasporangium | A sporangium containing four asexual spores | |
Broader | reproductive structure | The parts of a plant involved in its reproduction |
Spanish | esporangio | |
Catalan | esporangi |
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