sporophoric

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English

Etymology

From sporophore +‎ -ic.

Adjective

sporophoric (comparative more sporophoric, superlative most sporophoric)

  1. (botany) Having the nature of a sporophore.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for sporophoric”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)