Definition of Sporocarps

1. Noun. (plural of sporocarp) ¹

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Definition of Sporocarps

1. sporocarp [n] - See also: sporocarp

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sporocarps

sporification
sporifications
sporing
sporinite
sporinites
sporinitic
spork
sporked
sporking
sporks
sporo-
sporoagglutination
sporoblast
sporoblasts
sporocarp
sporocarps (current term)
sporocysts
sporocyte
sporocytes
sporodochium
sporogeneses
sporogenesis
sporogenetic
sporogenic
sporogenous
sporogonia
sporogonic
sporogonies

Literary usage of Sporocarps

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

1. Azolla Utilization: Proceedings of the Workshop on Azolla Use, Fuzhou by International Rice Research Institute, Fujian Academy of Agricultural Sciences (1987)
"At a sowing rate of 160 kg sporocarps fresh wt/ha, sporophyte yield at 52 d will range from 15.8 to 21 t sporophytes fresh wt/ha. In recent years there has ..."

2. Managing Forest Ecosystems to Conserve Fungus Diversity and Sustain Wild edited by David Pilz, Randy Molina (1998)
"All morel sporocarps were gathered by gently detaching the intact sporocarp ... sporocarps from each transect were placed in separate, labeled kraft bags. ..."

3. Our Native Ferns and Their Allies: With Synoptical Descriptions of the by Lucien Marcus Underwood (1888)
"Fructification consisting of sporocarps borne on peduncles, ... I. MARSILIA L. sporocarps ovoid or bean-shaped, composed of two vertical valves having ..."

4. Organic Matter and Rice by Stephen Banta, Corazon V. Mendoza, International Rice Research Institute (1984)
"sporocarps developed rapidly after the temperature rose, but declined sharply when the field temperature exceeded 25° C (Fig. 2). ..."

5. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1900)
"In the one, antheridia and sporocarps are separated in patches. These patches are usually sharply defined, especially at the edges of the frond, ..."

6. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"It is evident that the peculiarly formed sporocarps in the species of ... To the solitary sporocarps in Pilularia another origin was formerly in part ..."

7. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"sporocarps with two distinct acute teeth separated by a rounded sinus, ... sporocarps with the lower tooth short and blunt, the upper a mere rounded papilla ..."

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