Definition of Sporogonia

1. Noun. (plural of sporogonium) ¹

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Definition of Sporogonia

1. sporogonium [n] - See also: sporogonium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sporogonia

sporoblast
sporoblasts
sporocarp
sporocarps
sporocysts
sporocyte
sporocytes
sporodochium
sporogeneses
sporogenesis
sporogenetic
sporogenic
sporogenous
sporogonia (current term)
sporogonic
sporogonies
sporogonium
sporoid
sporont
sporophores
sporophoric
sporophyl
sporophyll
sporophylls
sporophyls

Literary usage of Sporogonia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"I. DISPOSITION AND PROTECTION OF THE SEXUAL ORGANS OR sporogonia. ... It has increased by gemmae, formed groups of archegonia but no sporogonia. ..."

2. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1899)
"In our only specimens with sporogonia (Big Valley Mts., Baker and Nutting), the calyptra is included within the perianth or but slightly exserted. ..."

3. The Nature Library by Doubleday, Page & Co., Firm, Publ (1907)
"Spore-case Two developing sporogonia with five shrivelled arche- gonia at their base. The figure on the left shows the archegonium wall severed from its ..."

4. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"In July the sporogonia mature. When these have pushed out between the curtains ... Plants with the sporogonia mature, but not yet pushed from between the ..."

5. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"Plants with the sporogonia mature, but not yet pushed from between the curtains on ... Here the sporogonia will emerge, and by examining them day by day, ..."

6. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"In July the sporogonia mature. When these have pushed out between the curtains ... Plants with the sporogonia mature, but not yet pushed from between the ..."

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