sporophytes

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A form of sporophyte — A plant (or the diploid phase in its life cycle) which produces spores by meiosis in order to produce gametophytes.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of sporophyte
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APA

sporophytes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sporophytes

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Chicago

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