Definition of Sporophores

1. Noun. (plural of sporophore) ¹

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Definition of Sporophores

1. sporophore [n] - See also: sporophore

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sporophores

sporodochium
sporogeneses
sporogenesis
sporogenetic
sporogenic
sporogenous
sporogonia
sporogonic
sporogonies
sporogonium
sporoid
sporont
sporophores (current term)
sporophoric
sporophyl
sporophyll
sporophylls
sporophyls
sporophytes
sporophytic
sporoplasm
sporopollenin
sporopollenins
sporotheca
sporothrix granuloma

Literary usage of Sporophores

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

1. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1917)
"4 SANDY sporophores BY ALBERT A. HANSEN During the summer of 1916, while botanizing along the sandy shores of Lake Superior in company with Dr. HC Cowles, ..."

2. The Forester: A Practical Treatise on British Forestry and Arboriculture for by John Nisbet (1905)
"It has large, hoof-shaped, corky-woody sporophores, yellow at first, then blackish, with a vermilion-red edge, and whitish internally. ..."

3. The Planting and Care of Shade Trees by Alfred Gaskill, John Bernhard Smith, Melville Thurston Cook, New Jersey Forest Commission (1912)
"teristic thin, tough, leathery, shelving sporophores. (Fig. 42.) They are variable in size, frequently very numerous and overlapping. ..."

4. The Botany of the Eastern Borders, with the Popular Names and Uses of the by George Johnston, George Tate (1853)
"The spores are several times longer than in the original species, the sporophores highly developed, and towards the centre of the spores there is generally ..."

5. Fungous Diseases of Plants: With Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"The sporophores of this species appear usually during the late summer or early autumn, in large, shelving clusters (Fig. 226) or sometimes scattered. ..."

6. Fungous Diseases of Plants: With Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"The sporophores of this species appear usually during the late summer or early autumn, in large, shelving clusters (Fig. 226) or sometimes scattered. ..."

7. Fungous Diseases of Plants: With Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"The sporophores of this species appear usually during the late summer or early autumn, in large, shelving clusters (Fig. 226) or sometimes scattered. ..."

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