Megasporangium Definition

mĕgə-spə-rănjē-əm
megasporangia
noun
A structure in which megaspores are formed.
American Heritage
A sporangium, or spore case, containing only megaspores, as in some ferns.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
megasporangium
Plural:
megasporangia

Origin of Megasporangium

  • From neo-Latin, from mega- 'major' (from Ancient Greek (megas) 'great') + sporangium (from spora + Greek (angeion) 'vessel')

    From Wiktionary

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