carposporangium

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noun

A sporangium (that contains carpospores) in red algae, a cluster of which forms the cystocarp

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Meanings

nouncarposporangium (plural carposporangia)

plural carposporangia

  1. biologyA sporangium (that contains carpospores) in red algae, a cluster of which forms the cystocarp
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APA

carposporangium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carposporangium

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“carposporangium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carposporangium. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carposporangium,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carposporangium.

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