the sporophyte of mosses and liverworts, consisting of a spore-bearing capsule on a short stalk that arises from the parent plant (the gametophyte)
Derived forms
sporogonial (ˌsporoˈgonial)
adjective
Examples of 'sporogonia' in a sentence
sporogonia
Many of them produced sporogonia, what indicates high reproduction potential.
Ewa Fudali 2011, 'Human traces in the bryophyte flora of the summit region of Karkonosze Mts (Polishside)', Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniaehttps://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/508. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)