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sporangia


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Zoosporangium  \Zo`["o]*spo*ran"gi*um\,  n.;  pl  {-sporangia}. 
  [NL.  See  {Zo["o]-},  and  {Sporangium}.]  (Bot.) 
  A  spore,  or  conceptacle  containing  zo["o]spores. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sporangium  \Spo*ran"gi*um\,  n.;  pl  {Sporangia}.  [NL.,  fr  Gr  ? 
  a  sowing,  seed  +  ?  a  receptacle.]  (Bot.) 
  A  spore  case  in  the  cryptogamous  plants,  as  in  ferns,  etc 




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