| Pronunciation: | | 'spowru`kârp
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | |
[n] specialized leaf branch in certain aquatic ferns that encloses the sori or clusters of sporangia |
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SPOROCARP is a 9 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | spore case |
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| | See Also: | | reproductive structure |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Spo"ro*carp\, n. [Spore + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.)
(a) A closed body or conceptacle containing one or more
masses of spores or sporangia.
(b) A sporangium.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A fruiting body containing sporangia. |
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