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carposporangium

carposporangium noun: a sporangium (that contains carpospores) in red algae, a cluster of which forms the cystocarp.

Noun

carposporangium (plural carposporangia)

  1. A sporangium (that contains carpospores) in red algae, a cluster of which forms the cystocarp

Forms of carposporangium

pluralcarposporangia

Questions about carposporangium

What does carposporangium mean?
Carposporangium means a sporangium (that contains carpospores) in red algae, a cluster of which forms the cystocarp.
What part of speech is carposporangium?
Carposporangium is a noun.
What is the plural of carposporangium?
The plural of carposporangium is carposporangia.

Words near carposporangium in the dictionary

  1. carposperms
  2. carposphere
  3. carpospheres
  4. carposporangia
  5. carposporangial
  6. carposporangium
  7. carpospore
  8. carpospores
  9. carposporic
  10. carposporophyte
  11. carposporophytes

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