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Definition of Microsporangium
1. Noun. A plant structure that produces microspores.
Definition of Microsporangium
1. n. A sporangium or conceptacle containing only very minute spores. Cf. Macrosporangium.
Definition of Microsporangium
1. Noun. A case, capsule or container that holds microspores. ¹
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Definition of Microsporangium
1. [n -GIA or -GIUMS]
Medical Definition of Microsporangium
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Microsporangium
Literary usage of Microsporangium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"microsporangium.—The staminate cones are long and slender and very symmetrical.
... The earlier stages in the development of the microsporangium and in the ..."
2. The Anatomy of Woody Plants by Edward Charles Jeffrey (1917)
"In the lower representatives of the Vasculares the microsporangium is the only
type present, and in the heterosporous cryptogams and the seed plants it ..."
3. Morphology of Angiosperms: (Morphology of Spermatophytes. Part II) by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1903)
"While in the microsporangium the primary sporogenous cells often divide a few
times before the mother-cell stage is reached, this is by no means always the ..."
4. Morphology of Spermatophytes by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1901)
"THE SPORE-PRODUCING MEMBERS THE microsporangium The strobili of Conifers are always
... microsporangium."
5. Morphology of Spermatophytes by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1901)
"THE SPORE-PRODUCING MEMBERS THE microsporangium So far as we can discover, there
is no recorded information as to the development of the ..."
6. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"We cannot accept the view here set forth, that the microsporangium in the
Angiosperms is an endogenous structure. The author seems to have in mind the ..."
7. An Introduction to Structural Botany by Dukinfield Henry Scott (1904)
"Selaginella spinosa ; microsporangium in radial section. ... We see that in every
respect the microsporangium, throughout its whole development, ..."
8. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"C = part of an older microsporangium, showing the potential ... The microsporangium
is naturally a better basis for comparison with the homosporous Lycopods ..."