HyperDic: spore_case

English > 2 senses of the expression spore case:
NOUNplantspore case, sporangium, spore sacorgan containing or producing spores
plantspore case, sporocarpspecialized leaf branch in certain aquatic ferns that encloses the sori or clusters of sporangia
English > spore case: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningorgan containing or producing spores.
Synonymssporangium, spore sac
NarrowereusporangiumA sporangium that arises from a group of epidermal cells
leptosporangiumA sporangium formed from a single epidermal cell
megasporangium, macrosporangiumA plant structure that produces megaspores
microsporangiumA plant structure that produces microspores
tetrasporangiumA sporangium containing four asexual spores
Broaderreproductive structureThe parts of a plant involved in its reproduction
Spanishesporangio
Catalanesporangi
English > spore case: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningSpecialized leaf branch in certain aquatic ferns that encloses the sori or clusters of sporangia.
Synonymsporocarp
Broaderreproductive structureThe parts of a plant involved in its reproduction
Spanishesporocarpio
Catalanesporocarp

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