Definition of Isosporous. Meaning of Isosporous. Synonyms of Isosporous

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Definition of Isosporous

Isosporous
Isosporous I*sos"po*rous, a. [Iso- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Biol.) Producing but one kind of spore, as the ferns.

Meaning of Isosporous from wikipedia

- spores are always haploid. Vascular plants are either homosporous (or isosporous) or heterosporous. Plants that are homosporous produce spores of the same...
- (reniform) spore-cases (sporangia) contain spores of one kind only, (isosporous, homosporous), and are borne on the upper surface of the leaf blade of...
- day. Early land plants had sporophytes that produced identical spores (isosporous or homosporous) but the ancestors of the gymnosperms evolved complex heterosporous...
- esparto, eusporangium, exospore, heterosporous, heterospory, homosporous, isosporous, leptosporangium, megasporangium, megaspore, microsporangium, microspore...
- aspects of these plants. The spores are of one size (i.e. the plants are isosporous) and are borne on a specialized structure at the apex of a shoot called...
- esparto, eusporangium, exospore, heterosporous, heterospory, homosporous, isosporous, leptosporangium, megasporangium, megaspore, microsporangium, microspore...
- and two larger spores that develop into female gametophytes; contrast Isosporous. Annulus – in mosses, cells with thick walls along the rim of the sporangium...