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sporo·phyl

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  1. sporophyll, sporophylnoun

    leaf in ferns and mosses that bears the sporangia

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  1. sporophyl

    A sporophyl is a specialized leaf or leaf-like organ that bears sporangia, which are structures that produce and contain spores in plants and fungi. Found predominantly in ferns, mosses, and other primitive non-flowering plants, the sporophyls create spores through meiosis that can develop into new plants without the need for fertilization.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sporophyl in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sporophyl in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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