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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In mycology, a sporangium within which asexual spores (gonidia, conidia) are produced, as in Mucor.
  • noun Specifically, the asexual reproductive organ, borne upon the gametophyte, in distinction from the sporangium, whichis borne upon the sporophyte.

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