Definition of Sporophyll

1. Noun. Leaf in ferns and mosses that bears the sporangia.

Exact synonyms: Sporophyl
Specialized synonyms: Megasporophyll, Microsporophyll
Generic synonyms: Foliage, Leaf, Leafage

Definition of Sporophyll

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Sporophyll

1. A specialised leaf-like organ on which one or more sporangia are borne. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sporophyll

sporogeny
sporogonia
sporogonic
sporogonies
sporogonium
sporogony
sporogony
sporoid
sporont
sporophore
sporophore
sporophores
sporophoric
sporophyl
sporophyll (current term)
sporophyll (current term)
sporophylls
sporophyls
sporophyte
sporophyte
sporophytes
sporophytic
sporoplasm
sporopollenin
sporopollenin
sporopollenins
sporosac
sporotheca
Sporothrix
sporothrix granuloma

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