sporophyll

[US]/ˈspɔːrəfɪl/
[UK]/ˈspɔrəˌfɪl/

Translation

n.a leaf that bears spores
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

sporophyll structure

sporophyll type

sporophyll function

sporophyll arrangement

sporophyll development

sporophyll morphology

sporophyll anatomy

sporophyll production

sporophyll evolution

sporophyll classification

Example Sentences

the sporophyll is crucial for the reproduction of certain plants.

in ferns, the sporophylls are often found in clusters.

each sporophyll can produce numerous spores.

the study of sporophylls helps in understanding plant evolution.

sporophylls can vary greatly in size and shape among different species.

some plants have specialized sporophylls that attract pollinators.

the sporophylls of gymnosperms are often found in cones.

understanding sporophyll structure can aid in botanical classification.

the role of sporophylls in photosynthesis is still being researched.

some aquatic plants have adapted their sporophylls for life underwater.

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