prosporangium

English

Noun

prosporangium (plural prosporangia)

1. A vesicular cell in Chytridieæ, the protoplasm of which passes an outgrowth of itself, the sporangium, and becomes divided into swarm spores.

References

• The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century dictionary ... prepared under the superintendence of William Dwight Whitney. (1902). United States: Century Company.