spore case

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spore case (plural spore cases)

  1. (botany) A structure containing spores; a sporangium.
    • 2018 March 23, Susannah Lydon, The Guardian[1]:
      Some specimens appear to have spore-cases at the top of their branches, similar to those seen in younger, better-known early land plants such as Cooksonia.