Definition of Sporangiophores

1. Noun. (plural of sporangiophore) ¹

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Definition of Sporangiophores

1. sporangiophore [n] - See also: sporangiophore

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sporangiophores

sporadic
sporadic E
sporadic bovine encephalomyelitis
sporadic bovine leukosis
sporadical
sporadically
sporadin
sporadotrichina
sporal
sporange
sporanges
sporangia
sporangial
sporangiophore
sporangiophores (current term)
spore case
spore germination protease
spore mother cell
spore photoproduct lyase
spore print
spore prints
spore sac
sporebearing
spored
sporelike
sporeprint
sporeprints

Literary usage of Sporangiophores

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

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The sporangiophores were ligulate and divided distad and each division bore two large ... They consist of peltate sporangiophores carrying from five to 10 ..."

2. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"But in addition to the sterile leaves the sporangiophores are present, and their presence does ... If the sporangiophores were rightly regarded as leaves, ..."

3. A Text-book of Mycology and Plant Pathology by John William Harshberger (1917)
"sporangiophores 6 to 7 cm. in height, sporangia 300 to 400/1 (exceptionally 500/1), spores 7.5 by 17.5/1. 25 M. proliferus Schostakowitsch. ..."

4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"... there may be several nearly sessile sporangiophores borne near, or actually upon, the margin of the large palmately lobed sterile segment of the leaf. ..."

5. Household Bacteriology for Students in Domestic Sciences by Estelle Denis Buchanan, Robert Earle Buchanan (1913)
"sporangiophores produced from the nodes of the stolons Rhizopus (Fig. 221). ... (2) sporangiophores not arising in clusters, mycelium not producing stolons. ..."

6. Household Bacteriology for Students in Domestic Science by Estelle Denis Buchanan, Robert Earle Buchanan (1913)
"sporangiophores produced from the nodes of the stolons Rhizopus (Fig. 221). ... (2) sporangiophores not arising in clusters, mycelium not producing stolons. ..."

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