SPOROCARP

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Specialized leaf branch in certain aquatic ferns that encloses the sori or clusters of sporangia

Synonyms:

spore case; sporocarp

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("sporocarp" is a kind of...):

reproductive structure (the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction)

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