OÖPHORIDIUM

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‖O′ö‐pho‐rid″i‐um (?), n.; pl. L. Oöphorida (#), E. Oöphoridiums (#). [[NL., dim. fr. Gr. �. See Oöphore.]] (Bot.) The macrosporangium or case for the larger kind of spores in heterosporous flowerless plants.