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Webster 1913 Edition


Oosporangium


Oˊo-spo-ran′gi-um

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Noun.
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pl. L.
Oosporangia
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, E.
Oosporangiums
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[NL., fr. Gr.
ω,ὄν
an egg + [GREEK] vessel.]
(Bot.)
An oogonium; also, a case containing oval or rounded spores of some other kind than oospores.

Definition 2024


oosporangium

oosporangium

English

Noun

oosporangium (plural oosporangia)

  1. (botany) An oogonium.
  2. (botany) A case containing oval or rounded spores of some other kind than oospores.