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Zygosporangium vs. Sporangium — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Zygosporangium and Sporangium

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Zygosporangium

(mycology) A sporangium which produces a single zygospore.

Sporangium

A sporangium (pl., sporangia) (modern Latin, from Greek σπόρος (sporos) ‘spore’ + ἀγγεῖον (angeion) ‘vessel’) is an enclosure in which spores are formed. It can be composed of a single cell or can be multicellular.

Sporangium

A single-celled or many-celled structure in which spores are produced, especially in fungi, algae, mosses, and ferns. Also called spore case.

Sporangium

A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism.

Sporangium

A spore case in the cryptogamous plants, as in ferns, etc.
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Sporangium

Organ containing or producing spores

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