sporangiumnoun [ C ]
uk/spəˈrændʒiəm/us/spəˈrændʒiəm/specializedthe part of a plant, especially a fungus, that produces spores (= cells from which new plants grow)
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Plant reproduction
- anther
- asexual reproduction
- barren
- bear
- cross-pollination
- endosperm
- fruit
- germinate
- micropyle
- pollen
- pollinate
- propagate
- self-pollination
- spore
- stamen
- stigma
- wind pollination