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sporophyte

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Main Entry: spo·ro·phyte
Pronunciation: \-ˌfīt\
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: 1886

: the diploid multicellular individual or generation of a plant with alternation of generations that begins from a diploid zygote and produces haploid spores by meiotic division — compare gametophyte

spo·ro·phyt·ic \ˌspr-ə-ˈfi-tik\ adjective


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