Usually means: Precursor cell for spore formation.
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  1. sporocyte: Merriam-Webster
  2. sporocyte: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. sporocyte: Collins English Dictionary
  4. sporocyte: Wordnik
  5. sporocyte: Wiktionary
  6. sporocyte: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. sporocyte: Dictionary.com
  8. sporocyte: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. sporocyte: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sporocyte)

▸ noun:  A cell that produces haploid spores during meiosis

Similar:
macrosporocyte, microsporocyte, meiospore, sporophyte, zoomeiospore, megasporophyte, sporangiospore, sporulator, megasporocyte, sporoblast, more...

Opposite:
gametophyte

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Similar:
macrosporocyte, microsporocyte, meiospore, sporophyte, zoomeiospore, megasporophyte, sporangiospore, sporulator, megasporocyte, sporoblast, more...

Opposite:
gametophyte



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