Sporophyte

Definition of Sporophyte

Spo´ro`phyte   Pronunciation: spō´rô`fīt
n.1.(Bot.) In plants exhibiting alternation of generations, the generation which bears asexual spores; - opposed to gametophyte. It is not clearly differentiated in the life cycle of the lower plants.

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flora, plant, plant life
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