'Sporocarp' definitions:
Definition of 'sporocarp'
(from WordNet)
noun
Specialized leaf branch in certain aquatic ferns that encloses the sori or clusters of sporangia [syn: sporocarp, spore case]
Definition of 'Sporocarp'
From: GCIDE
- Sporocarp \Spo"ro*carp\ (sp[=o]"r[-o]*k[aum]rp), n. [Spore + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.) (a) A closed body or conceptacle containing one or more masses of spores or sporangia. (b) A sporangium. [1913 Webster]