sporoderm

[Pref. sporo-, and Gr. derma skin.] Bot .: The skin of a spore. †spör-o-gen, s . [Pref. sporo- , and Gr. gennaō te engender.] Bot .: A plant bearing spores instead of seeds. spör-o-gō-ni-um ( pl . spör-o-gō-ni-a), subst . [Pref. sporo- , and Gr.gone =offspring.] Bot.: A fruit-like structure, in which the spores are formed in the Muscales.