arche'sporial

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archespore or archesporium (ˈɑːkɪˌspɔː, ˌɑːkɪˈspɔːrɪəm) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , pl -spores, -sporia
botany the cell or group of cells in a sporangium that gives rise to spores
 
archesporium or archesporium (ˈɑːkɪˌspɔː, ˌɑːkɪˈspɔːrɪəm, -ˈspɔːrɪə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
 
arche'sporial or archesporium
 
adj

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