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Zoosporangium \Zo`["o]*spo*ran"gi*um\, n.; pl. -sporangia. [NL. See Zo["o]-, and Sporangium.]

(Bot.) A spore, or conceptacle containing zo["o]spores.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Sporangium \Spo*ran"gi*um\, n.; pl. Sporangia. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a sowing, seed + ? a receptacle.]

(Bot.) A spore case in the cryptogamous plants, as in ferns, etc.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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