'Sporangiophore' definitions:

Definition of 'sporangiophore'

(from WordNet)
noun
Stalk bearing one or more sporangia

Definition of 'Sporangiophore'

From: GCIDE
  • Sporangiophore \Spo*ran"gi*o*phore\ (sp[-o]*r[a^]n"j[i^]*[-o]*f[=o]r), n. [Sporangium + Gr. fe`rein to bear.] (Bot.) The axis or receptacle in certain ferns (as Trichomanes), which bears the sporangia. [1913 Webster]