Sporangiophore
Pronunciation : Spo*ran"gi*o*phore
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Sporangium + Gr. (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: The axis or receptacle in certain ferns (as Trichomanes), which bears the sporangia.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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