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sporophyte
spo·ro·phyte [ spáwrə ft ] (plural spo·ro·phytes)


noun 
Definition:
 
spore-producing generation of plant: in plants that alternate between sexual and asexual phases, a plant in its asexual spore-producing phase

spo·ro·phyt·ic [ spàwrə fíttik ] adjective
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