zo|o|spo|ran|gi|um

zo|o|spo|ran|gi|um
zo|o|spo|ran|gi|um «ZOH uh spuh RAN jee uhm», noun, plural -gi|a «-jee uh».
Botany. a receptacle or sporangium in which zoospores are produced.

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  • spo|ran|gi|al — «spuh RAN jee uhl», adjective. 1. of or having to do with the sporangium: »the sporangial layer. 2. containing spores. 3. having the character of a sporangium …   Useful english dictionary

  • spo|ran|gi|a — «spuh RAN jee uh», noun. plural of sporangium …   Useful english dictionary

  • spo|ran|gi|o|phore — «spuh RAN jee uh fr, fohr», noun. the structure or receptacle which bears sporangia …   Useful english dictionary

  • spo|ran|gi|um — «spuh RAN jee uhm», noun, plural gi|a. a receptacle or case in which asexual spores are produced; spore case. The little brown spots sometimes seen on the underside of ferns are groups of sporangia. The sporangium receives different names… …   Useful english dictionary

  • mac|ro|spo|ran|gi|um — «MAK ruh spuh RAN jee uhm», noun, plural gi|a « jee uh». = megasporangium. (Cf. ↑megasporangium) …   Useful english dictionary

  • meg|a|spo|ran|gi|um — «MEHG uh spuh RAN jee uhm», noun, plural gi|a « jee uh». a sporangium containing megaspores: »The megasporangium usually produces only four megaspores (Fred W. Emerson). Also, macrosporangium. ╂[< mega(spore) + spo …   Useful english dictionary

  • mi|cro|spo|ran|gi|um — «MY kroh spuh RAN jee uhm», noun, plural gi|a « jee uh». Botany. a sporangium containing microspores, homologous with the sac containing the pollen in flowering plants: »A microsporangium contains several hundred microspores (Fred W. Emerson).… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tet|ra|spo|ran|gi|um — «TEHT ruh sp RAN jee uhm, spoh », noun, plural gi|a « jee uh». Botany. a sporangium producing or containing a group of four asexual spores, resulting from the division of a mother cell …   Useful english dictionary

  • zo|o|spo|ran|gi|al — «ZOH uh spuh RAN jee uhl», adjective. having to do with a zoosporangium …   Useful english dictionary

  • eu|spo|ran|gi|ate — «YOO spuh RAN jee ayt», adjective. Botany. having sporangia formed from a group of epidermal cells …   Useful english dictionary

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