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Word: Sporophyte
Speech Type: Noun
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈspɒrə(ʊ)fʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in the life cycle of plants with alternating generations) the asexual and usually diploid phase, producing spores from which the gametophyte arises. It is the dominant form in vascular plants, e.g. the frond of a fern.
Short Definition:(in life cycle of plants with alternating generations) asexual and usually diploid phase
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