单词 | sporeling |
释义 | sporelingn. A young plant (e.g. a fern) developed from a spore. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by age or cycles > [noun] > young or immature plant(s) > seedling or sporeling nurse-plant1601 seedling1608 seed-plant1653 germinant1886 sporeling1910 1910 C. T. Druery Brit. Ferns iv. 27 Given improved seedlings (we prefer seedling to sporeling, even in Ferns, since practically a seed precedes the young Fern) of this class, the probability is that their offspring will vary still more. 1914 Plant World Feb. 31 Both tetraspores and carpospores..were sown on oyster shells... In about twenty-four hours, when the resulting sporelings were firmly attached, the shells were clamped to boards. 1924 Glasgow Herald Mar. 11 The simple structure in the sporeling. 1946 Nature 19 Oct. 536/1 Ontogeny was also illustrated by living sporelings and beautiful microscope preparations from fronds of different ages of the fern-royal. 1970 R. Carson Rocky Coast i. 38 The algal spores swarming in the water, ready to settle down and become sporelings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1910 |
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