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Meaning of sorus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈsɔːɹəs/

Definitions

  1. Any reproductive structure, in some lichens and fungi, that produces spores.
  2. A cluster of sporangia on the edge or underside of a fern frond.

Equivalents

Español soro
Italiano soro
Português soro

Examples

“AGLAOMORPHIA, [...] Sori non-indusiate, rotundate, [...] Fronds coriaceous, dimorphous, the sterile sessile querciform, brown rigid; [...]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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