fructification
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Upper end of a Rockweed, Fucus vesiculosus, reduced half or more, b, the fructification.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa
Small plant of Chondrus crispus, or Carrageen Moss, reduced in size, in fruit; the spots represent the fructification, consisting of numerous tetraspores in bunches in the substance of the plant.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa
In this species the fructification is conical or lanceolate, and is found in April on short, stout, unbranched stems which have large loose sheaths.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various
Spore, a body resulting from the fructification of Cryptogamous plants, in them the analogue of a seed.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa
The ascigerous fructification of lichens, forming masses of various shapes.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
