Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryAny reproductive structure, in some lichens and fungi, that produces spores. · A cluster of sporangia on the edge or underside of a fern frond.
From New Latin sōrus, from Ancient Greek σωρός (sōrós, “heap”).
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- Derivation mentionσωρόςgrc
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