sporosac

/ˌspɒroʊˈsæk/ or /ˌspɔroʊˈsæk/

Definitions

1. noun

A sporosac is a type of spore-producing sac found in certain fungi, particularly those belonging to the phylum Ascomycota.

“The sporosac of the morel mushroom is a critical component of its reproductive cycle.”

Synonyms

  • ascus
  • spore sac

Antonyms

  • non-spore-producing sac
  • sterile sac