zoosporangiophoren.
/ˌzuː(ə)spəˈran(d)ʒɪə(ʊ)fɔː/, /ˌzəʊəspəˈran(d)ʒɪə(ʊ)fɔː/, U.S. /ˌzu(ə)spəˈrændʒiəˌfɔr/, /ˌzoʊəspəˈrændʒiəˌfɔr/ Biology.
A sporangiophore bearing zoosporangia.
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zoospore1842
zoosporangium1862
zoosporangiophore1889
1889 A. W. Bennett & G. R. M. Murray Handbk. Cryptogamic Bot. 326 The propagating zoospores are borne in zoosporanges at the end of cylindrical or club-shaped zoosporangiophores.
1902 Ohio Naturalist 2 216 The sporophore may be a conidiophore, a zoosporangiophore, etc., according to the nature of the spores produced.
1993 Phytopathologia Mediterranea 32 107/1 Zoosporangia (and zoosporangiophores) were gently brushed from the cotyledons and leaves into distilled water.
2006 Plant Dis. 90 1461 Fuzzy, grayish white zoosporangiophores and zoosporangia were commonly produced on the underside of affected leaves.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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