sporogeny

/ˌspɒrəˈdʒiːni/ or /ˌspɔrəˈdʒiːni/

Definitions

1. noun

A process or system in which spores are produced, especially in fungi or ferns.

“The research team studied the sporogeny of various plant species.”

Synonyms

  • sporangium formation
  • spore production

Antonyms

  • sporogenesis inhibition
  • sterility