1. Noun
One of the fruit dots, or small clusters of sporangia, on the back of the fronds of ferns.
2. Noun
cluster of sporangia usually on underside of a fern frond
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
3. Noun
a spore-producing structure in certain lichens and fungi
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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