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Strobilus vs Sorus - What's the difference?

strobilus | sorus |

In botany terms the difference between strobilus and sorus

is that strobilus is cone while sorus is a cluster of sporangia on the edge or underside of a fern frond.

strobilus

English

(wikipedia strobilus)

Noun

(strobili)
  • (botany) cone
  • (zoology) A layered reproductive stage in jellyfish, in which the swimming medusa form is produced.

    • Related terms

    * strobilate

    sorus

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia sorus) (sori)
  • (mycology, lichenology) Any reproductive structure, in some lichens and fungi, that produces spores.
  • (botany) A cluster of sporangia on the edge or underside of a fern frond.

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