carposperm

/ˌkarpoʊˈsɜːrmər/

Definitions

1. noun

A spore-bearing organ or a spore-producing part of a plant.

“The carposperm of the fern plant is a spore-bearing organ that plays a crucial role in its reproduction.”

Synonyms

  • sporangium
  • spore-bearing organ

Antonyms

  • sterile organ