How to Pronounce Sporangiophore

To pronounce "sporangiophore", say SPOR-ang-ioph-or-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

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Letters

SPOR-ang-ioph-or-e

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"sporangiophore" has 5 syllables: spor-ang-ioph-or-e.

What does sporangiophore mean?

noun

  1. A receptacle in ferns which bears the sporangia, usually a stalk, but sometimes a scale (as in horsetails).
  2. A special type of hypha that bears sporangia on the tip.

Related words

peltateunbranchedsporophyllsporophylsporogoniumsporostegiumsporophoresporange

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How many syllables are in "sporangiophore"?▾

"Sporangiophore" has 5 syllables: spor · ang · ioph · or · e.

What does "sporangiophore" mean?▾

Sporangiophore: A receptacle in ferns which bears the sporangia, usually a stalk, but sometimes a scale (as in horsetails).

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