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microsporangium
(micro|spor¦an¦gium)
Pronunciation:
/ˌmʌɪkrə(ʊ)spəˈrandʒɪəm/
noun
(
plural
microsporangia
/-dʒɪə/
)
Botany
a sporangium containing microspores.
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