sphaerocarpos (Meaning)

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sphaerocarpos (n)

type genus of Sphaerocarpaceae; liverworts with small many-lobed usually orbicular thallus

Synonyms & Antonyms of sphaerocarpos

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sphaerocarpos Sentence Examples

  1. The distinctive sphaerocarpos of the liverwort genus Marchantia are a key diagnostic feature.
  2. The sphaerocarpos contain both male and female gametangia.
  3. The stalks of the sphaerocarpos are also known as peduncles.
  4. The sphaerocarpos develop from the thallus of the liverwort.
  5. The opening of the sphaerocarpos is called the ostiole.
  6. Specialized cells called elaters within the sphaerocarpos help disperse spores.
  7. The sphaerocarpos are involved in the sexual reproduction of liverworts.
  8. The release of spores from the sphaerocarpos can be a spectacular event.
  9. The sphaerocarpos are an important structure for taxonomic identification of liverworts.
  10. The sphaerocarpos of liverworts are a fascinating example of plant reproductive biology.

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type genus of Sphaerocarpaceae; liverworts with small many-lobed usually orbicular thallus

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The distinctive sphaerocarpos of the liverwort genus Marchantia are a key diagnostic feature.

The sphaerocarpos contain both male and female gametangia.

The stalks of the sphaerocarpos are also known as peduncles.

The sphaerocarpos develop from the thallus of the liverwort.