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Thecaphore

The′ca-phore

,
Noun.
[
Theca
+ Gr.
φέρειν
to bear: cf. F.
thécaphore
.]
(Bot.)
(a)
A surface or organ bearing a theca, or covered with thecae.
(b)

Definition 2024


thecaphore

thecaphore

English

Noun

thecaphore (plural thecaphores)

  1. (botany) A surface or organ bearing a theca, or covered with thecae.
  2. (botany) A basigynium.