sporangiophore
Noun
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Noun
sporangiophore (plural sporangiophores)
- (botany) A receptacle in ferns which bears the sporangia, usually a stalk, but sometimes a scale (as in horsetails).
- (mycology) A special type of hypha that bears sporangia on the tip.
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