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Sorus Definition & Meaning

sorus
noun
  1. a spore-producing structure in certain lichens and fungi
  2. cluster of sporangia usually on underside of a fern frond

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What does sorus mean?
a spore-producing structure in certain lichens and fungi cluster of sporangia usually on underside of a fern frond
What part of speech is sorus?
Sorus is a noun.
How many definitions does sorus have?
Sorus has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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