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A sporangium (from Late Latin, from Ancient Greek σπορά (sporá) 'seed' and ἀγγεῖον (angeîon) 'vessel'); pl.: sporangia) [1] is an enclosure in which spores are formed. [2]
Bagpiper in Highland dress with sporran indicated A horsehair sporran. The sporran (/ ˈ s p ɒr ə n /; Scottish Gaelic for 'purse'), a traditional part of male Scottish Highland dress, is a pouch that functions as a pocket for the kilt.
An annulus in botany is for ferns an arc or a ring of specialized cells on the sporangium.These cells are arranged in a single row, and are associated with the release or dispersal of spores.
Polysporangiophytes may or may not have vascular tissue – those that do are vascular plants or tracheophytes. [ citation needed ] Prior to that, most of the early polysporangiophytes had been placed in a single order , Psilophytales, in the class Psilophyta, established in 1917 by Kidston and Lang. [ 10 ] The living Psilotaceae , the whisk ...
Stemonitis is a distinctive genus of slime moulds found throughout the world (except Antarctica).They are characterised by the tall brown sporangia, supported on slender stalks, which grow in clusters on rotting wood. [2]
Webster's Third gives two pronunciations for sporange, one of which rhymes. However, one is a spelling pronunciation based on orange, and the OED only has the non-rhyming pronunciation, with the stress on the ange : / s p ɒ ˈ r æ n dʒ /. The American pronunciation of orange with one syllable has no rhyme, even in non-rhotic accents.
A hand that does not need improvement to win. Compare with a drawing hand. maniac A very loose and aggressive player, who bets and raises frequently, and often in situations where it is not good strategy to do so. Opposite of rock. mark A person at a poker table that is the focus of attention, often due to their inexperience match the pot
Conidia on conidiophores Chain of conidia of Alternaria Conidiomata of Cypress canker (probably Seiridium cardinale) erupting on a Thuja twig. A conidium (/ k ə ˈ n ɪ d i ə m, k oʊ-/ kə-NID-ee-əm, koh-; pl.: conidia), sometimes termed an asexual chlamydospore or chlamydoconidium (pl.: chlamydoconidia), [1] is an asexual, [2] non-motile spore of a fungus.