- tetrasporangium
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a sporangium containing four asexual spores.[1885-90; TETRA- + SPORANGIUM]
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tetrasporangium
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tetrasporangium — [te΄trə spō ran′jē əm] n. pl. tetrasporangia [te΄trə spō ran′jēə] Bot. a sporangium containing four haploid spores … English World dictionary
tetrasporangium — tet·ra·sporangium … English syllables
tetrasporangium — /tɛtrəspɔˈrændʒiəm/ (say tetruhspaw ranjeeuhm) noun (plural tetrasporangia /tɛtrəspɔˈrændʒiə/ (say tetruhspaw ranjeeuh)) a sporangium containing four asexual spores (tetraspores) …
tetrasporangium — noun a sporangium containing four asexual spores • Hypernyms: ↑sporangium, ↑spore case, ↑spore sac … Useful english dictionary
tetrasporangiate — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|ranjēə̇t, ēˌāt adjective Etymology: New Latin tetrasporangium + English ate : of, relating to, or being a tetrasporangium … Useful english dictionary
tetraspore — tetrasporic /te treuh spawr ik, spor /, tetrasporous /te treuh spawr euhs, spohr , ti tras peuhr /, adj. /te treuh spawr , spohr /, n. Bot. one of the four asexual spores produced within a tetrasporangium. [1855 60; TETRA + SPORE] * * * … Universalium
τετρασποριάγγειο — το, Ν βοτ. σποριάγγειο στο οποίο τα σπόρια σχηματίζονται σε ομάδες τών τεσσάρων. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. tetrasporangium < τετρ(α) * + σπορ(ι)άγγειον*] … Dictionary of Greek
tetraspore — /ˈtɛtrəspɔ/ (say tetruhspaw) noun one of the four asexual spores produced within a tetrasporangium. –tetrasporic /tɛtrəˈspɒrɪk/ (say tetruh sporik), tetrasporous /tɛtrəˈspɔrəs/ (say tetruh spawruhs), /tɛˈtræspərəs/ (say te traspuhruhs), adjective …
tetraspore — [te′trə spôr΄] n. Bot. any of the asexual algal spores produced in groups of four by meiosis in a tetrasporangium … English World dictionary
spore case — noun 1. organ containing or producing spores • Syn: ↑sporangium, ↑spore sac • Hypernyms: ↑reproductive structure • Hyponyms: ↑megasporangium, ↑macrosporangium, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
