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Meaning of podothecae
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podothecae (pl.)
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podothecae Sentence Examples
- **Podothecae** are protective structures found at the base of fern leaves.
- Ferns possess **podothecae** that enclose and protect the developing sporangia.
- Each **podotheca** covers a cluster of sporangia on the underside of the leaf.
- The shape and arrangement of **podothecae** can vary widely among fern species.
- In some ferns, **podothecae** form a continuous row along the edge of the leaf.
- In others, **podothecae** are arranged in separate clusters or scattered across the leaf surface.
- The size and shape of **podothecae** can provide valuable clues for fern identification.
- Fossilized **podothecae** have been found in sedimentary rocks, providing insights into ancient fern diversity.
- Scientists study **podothecae** to understand the evolution and classification of ferns.
- The presence or absence of **podothecae** is a key characteristic used in identifying fern families and genera.
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**Podothecae** are protective structures found at the base of fern leaves.
Ferns possess **podothecae** that enclose and protect the developing sporangia.
Each **podotheca** covers a cluster of sporangia on the underside of the leaf.
The shape and arrangement of **podothecae** can vary widely among fern species.
