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# pseudocolonization
## English
### Etymology

From pseudo- +‎ colonization.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

pseudocolonization (countable and uncountable, plural pseudocolonizations)
* Something which resembles or appears to be colonization (in various senses), but is really not.
** 1997 August, Juan A. Torres, Roy R. Snelling, “Biogeography of Puerto Rican ants: a non-equilibrium case?”, in Biodiversity and Conservation, Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Science+Business Media, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1106:We have been working for the past 18 years on a taxonomic revision of the ants of Puerto Rico, and this fact has enabled us to avoid erroneously recording extinctions and colonizations because of misidenti®cations. Species misidentifications could result in pseudoextinctions and pseudocolonization, while the number of species does not change (in perfect agreement with the MacArthur and Wilson model).
** 2000, Deborah L. Madsen, Understanding Contemporary Chicana Literature, Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina Press, →ISBN, page 14:She [Gloria Anzaldúa] notes that "North Americans call this return to the homeland the silent invasion," but she begins with the pseudocolonization of Mexico by the United States: […]

#### Related terms

* pseudocolonial
* pseudocolonialism
* pseudocolony
# voor de hand liggen
## Dutch
### Verb

voor de hand liggen
* (idiomatic) to be obvious, apparent, likely
    Als twee mensen in dezelfde straat wonen, ligt het voor de hand dat zij elkaar een keer tegen gaan komen.If two people live in the same street, chances are they'll meet at some point.

#### Derived terms

* voor de hand liggend
# rozkwitnąć
## Polish
### Etymology

From roz- +‎ kwitnąć.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /rɔsˈkfit.nɔɲt͡ɕ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -itnɔɲt͡ɕ
* Syllabification: roz‧kwit‧nąć

### Verb

rozkwitnąć pf (imperfective rozkwitać)
* (intransitive, of flowers) to bloom, to blossom, to flower (to produce blooms)
    Synonym: zakwitnąć
* (intransitive, figuratively, of people, businesses, etc.) to blossom, to flourish (to be in a state of healthful, growing youth and vigour; to show beauty and freshness)
    Synonym: rozwinąć się
* (intransitive, figuratively) to blossom (to become visible, to gain in intensity)

#### Derived terms

* rozkwit

### Further reading

* rozkwitnąć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* rozkwitnąć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
# aċiduż
## Maltese
### Etymology

From aċidu +‎ -uż.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /a.t͡ʃɪˈduːs/

### Adjective

aċiduż (feminine singular aċiduża, plural aċidużi)
* (chemistry) acid; sour
    Synonym: qares

#### Related terms

* aċidità
* aċidu
* aċidulat
# escomenzar
## Aragonese
### Etymology

es- +‎ comenzar, just like in some dialects of catalan Catalan escomençar. And then Inherited from Navarro-Aragonese començar, from Vulgar Latin *cominitiāre, from com- + Latin initiāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /eskomenˈθa(ɾ)/
* Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
* Syllabification: es‧co‧men‧zar

### Verb

escomenzar
* to begin, to commence
    Synonyms: principiar, emprincipiar, prencipiar, emprencipiar, iniciar
    Me voi sentar en el chardín, y voi escomenzar a leyer un libro prou interesant.I sat (on a chair, bench) in the garden, and I started to read a very interesting book.
    Ya podez escomenzar.You may commence.

#### Alternative forms

* comenzar

#### Related terms

* escomienzo

### Further reading

* Diccionario ortografico de l'aragonés (Seguntes la PO de l'EFA)

## Asturian
### Verb

escomenzar
* To start
# cellobionic
## English
### Etymology

From cellobiose.

### Adjective

cellobionic (not comparable)
* Relating to cellobionic acid or its derivatived
** 2015 August 16, Xin Li et al., “Cellobionic acid utilization: from Neurospora crassa to Saccharomyces cerevisiae”, in Biotechnology for Biofuels‎, volume 8, →DOI:The concentration of remaining cellobionic acid or cellobiose was measured by high-performance anion exchange chromatography (HPAEC).

#### Derived terms

* cellobionate
# upat
## Alangan
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

### Numeral

upat
* four

## Cebuano
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ʔuˈpat/ [ʔʊˈpat̪]
* Hyphenation: u‧pat

### Numeral

upát
* four

#### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:upat.

## Hanunoo
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʔupat/ [ˈʔu.pɐt]
* Rhymes: -upat
* Syllabification: u‧pat

### Numeral

upat (Hanunoo spelling ᜢᜩᜦ᜴)
* four

#### Derived terms

* upat ka ituturo
* upat pulo
* upatkan

#### Related terms

* ag-upat

### Further reading

* Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 56

## Maguindanao
### Numeral

upat
* Alternative spelling of pat

## Masbatenyo
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

### Numeral

upát
* four

## Surigaonon
### Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *qəpət, from Proto-Central Philippine *əpət, from Proto-Philippine *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat. Cognate with Cebuano upat and Tausug upat.

### Numeral

upát
* four

## Tagakaulu Kalagan
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

### Numeral

upat
* four

## Tagalog
### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ʔuˈpat/ [ʔʊˈpat̪̚]
* Rhymes: -at
* Syllabification: u‧pat

### Noun

upát (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜆ᜔)
* instigation; attempt to get something undesirable by intrigue or artifice
    Synonyms: panunulsol, pagsulsol, pagbubuyo, pag-uudyok, pang-uudyok, pang-uurali, sulsol, udyok, urali

#### Derived terms

* mang-upat
* pang-uupat
* umupat
* upatan

### Anagrams

* tupa, puta, Tupa

## Tandaganon
### Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *qəpət, from Proto-Central Philippine *əpət, from Proto-Philippine *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat. Cognate with Cebuano upat and Tausug upat.

### Numeral

upát
* four

## Tausug
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat.

### Pronunciation

* (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA: /ʔupat/ [ʔʊˈpat̪̚]
* Rhymes: -at
* Syllabification: u‧pat

### Numeral

upat (Sulat Sūg spelling اُفَتْ)
* four

## Waray-Waray
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

### Numeral

úpat
* four

## West Albay Bikol
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

### Numeral

upat
* four

## Western Bukidnon Manobo
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat.

### Numeral

upat
* four
# wałkować
## Polish
### Etymology

From wałek +‎ -ować.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /vawˈkɔ.vat͡ɕ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔvat͡ɕ
* Syllabification: wał‧ko‧wać

### Verb

wałkować impf
* (transitive) to roll e.g. dough
* (transitive) to belabour, e.g. to go through some topic again, negatively
* (reflexive with się) to be rolled
* (reflexive with się, colloquial) to be discussed

#### Related terms

* wałkowowy
* rozwałkowanie
* wałek
* wałkarz
* wałkowanie
* wałkownica

### Further reading

* wałkować in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* wałkować in Polish dictionaries at PWN
# diminutivize
## English
### Alternative forms

* diminutivise

### Etymology

From diminutive +‎ -ize.

### Verb

diminutivize (third-person singular simple present diminutivizes, present participle diminutivizing, simple past and past participle diminutivized)
* (linguistics, transitive) to turn into a diminutive

#### Derived terms

* diminutivization
# riskju
## Maltese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian rischio.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈriːs.kju/

### Noun

riskju m (plural riskji)
* risk, hazard

#### Related terms

* riskjuż
* rriskja (rrisika, rriżika)
# orgía
## Icelandic
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɔrciːja/

### Noun

orgía f (genitive singular orgíu, nominative plural orgíur)
* orgy

#### Declension
## Spanish
### Alternative forms

* órgia

### Etymology

Borrowed from French orgie, which explains the accentuation on -í-, from Latin orgia, from Ancient Greek ὄργια (órgia). According to Coromines and Pascual, first attested circa 1830, aside from an odd occurrence in Juan Boscán Almogáver (16th c.). The variant órgia is attested in writers aware of the accentuation in Latin and Greek, but the form borrowed via French has prevailed in common usage.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /oɾˈxia/ [oɾˈxi.a]
* Rhymes: -ia
* Syllabification: or‧gí‧a

### Noun

orgía f (plural orgías)
* orgy
** 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 7:Ahí se reúnen con los Brujos muertos, que conservan la misma figura que tuvieron en vida; celebran con ellos grandes y escandalosas orgías en que se sirven los manjares y vinos más exquisitos en vajillas de oro y plata.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Related terms

* orgiástico

### Further reading

* “orgía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
* Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “energía”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 611
# soplador
## Spanish
### Etymology

From soplar +‎ -dor.

### Noun

soplador m (plural sopladores, feminine sopladora, feminine plural sopladoras)
* blower
** 2016 July 2, “Fiesta, la llama, es viral por tierna reacción ante la 'brisa'”, in El Comercio‎:(Foto: YouTube) El mejor amigo de una llama es un soplador de hojas.A flame's best friend is a leaf-blower.
* glassblower
* blowpipe (of bagpipes)

#### Derived terms

* soplador de hojas

### Further reading

* “soplador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
# পাহারা
## Bengali
### Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit प्रहर (prahara). Cognate with Gujarati પહેરો (pahero), Hindustani پَہْرا (pahrā) / पहरा (pahrā), and Nepali पहरा (paharā).

### Pronunciation

* (Rarh) IPA: /pahaɾa/, [ˈpahaɾaˑ]
    Audio:(file)
* (Dhaka) IPA: /pahaɹa/, [ˈpahaɹaˑ]

### Noun

পাহারা • (pahara)
* watching or guarding; a watch, watchman, watcher, sentinel, sentry, guard, guardsman

#### Derived terms

* পাহারাওয়ালা (paharaōẇala)
* পাহারাওলা (paharaōla)

### References

* Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “পাহারা”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
* Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “prahara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 499
# germanista
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɡɛrmanɪsta]

### Noun

germanista m anim (female equivalent germanistka)
* Germanist

#### Related terms

* See Germán
* germanistika

### Further reading

* “germanista”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “germanista”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

## Italian
### Noun

germanista m or f by sense (masculine plural germanisti, feminine plural germaniste)
* Germanist

#### Related terms

* Germania
* germanistica

### Further reading

* germanista in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

### Anagrams

* marginaste, ramingaste, smarginate

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /xeɾmaˈnista/ [xeɾ.maˈnis.t̪a]
* Rhymes: -ista
* Syllabification: ger‧ma‧nis‧ta

### Noun

germanista m or f by sense (plural germanistas)
* Germanist

#### Related terms

* germanismo

### Further reading

* “germanista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
# sesterterpeno
## Spanish
### Noun

sesterterpeno m (plural sesterterpenos)
* (organic chemistry) sesterterpene

#### Related terms

* terpeno
# nalepka
## Polish
### Etymology

From nalepa +‎ -ka.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /naˈlɛp.ka/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛpka
* Syllabification: na‧lep‧ka

### Noun

nalepka f
* diminutive of nalepa
* tag, price tag
    Synonyms: etykieta, metka

#### Related terms

* nalepa
* nalepiacz
* nalepianka
* nalepiać
* nalepić

### Further reading

* nalepka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* nalepka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
# kkredita
## Maltese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /(ɪ)kˈkrɛː.dɪ.ta/

### Verb

kkredita (imperfect jikkredita, past participle kkreditat, verbal noun kkreditar)
* to credit

#### Related terms

* kreditu (kredtu, kriettu)
* kreditur
# apéndice
## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin appendice, singular ablative of appendix.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /aˈpendiθe/ [aˈpẽn̪.d̪i.θe]
* IPA: (Latin America, Philippines) /aˈpendise/ [aˈpẽn̪.d̪i.se]
* Audio (Venezuela):(file)
* Rhymes: -endiθe
* Rhymes: -endise
* Syllabification: a‧pén‧di‧ce

### Noun

apéndice m (plural apéndices)
* (literature) appendix (text added to the end of a book)
* (anatomy) appendix

#### Derived terms

* apéndice cecal
* apéndice vermicular
* apéndice vermiforme
* apendicectomía
* apendicitis

#### Related terms

* apendicular

### Further reading

* “apéndice”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
# makialam
## Tagalog
### Alternative forms

* mangialam

### Etymology

From maki- +‎ alam.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /makiʔaˈlam/ [mɐ.xɪ.ʔɐˈlam]
* Rhymes: -am
* Syllabification: ma‧ki‧a‧lam

### Verb

makialám (complete nakialam, progressive nakikialam, contemplative makikialam, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜃᜒᜀᜎᜋ᜔)
* to meddle; to interfere

#### Related terms

* pakialam

### Anagrams

* makalima
# down at heel
## English
### Alternative forms

* down at heels, down at the heel, down at the heels, down in the heel, down in the heels

### Pronunciation

* Audio (General Australian):(file)

### Adjective

down at heel (comparative more down at heel, superlative most down at heel)
* (literally, of footwear) In poor condition, especially due to having worn heels; worn-out, shabby.
** 1836 March – 1837 October, Charles Dickens, chapter 41, in The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1837, →OCLC:A pair of Oxford-mixture trousers […] fell in a series of not the most graceful folds over a pair of shoes sufficiently down at heel to display a pair of very soiled white stockings.
* (idiomatic, by extension) Shabbily dressed, slovenly; impoverished; shabby, dilapidated.
    Antonym: well-heeled
** 1916, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, “John”, in Twilight in Italy, London: Duckworth and Co. […], →OCLC, pages 211–212:He was a queer shoot, again, in his unkempt longish hair and slovenly clothes, a sort of very vulgar down-at-heel American in appearance.
** 1932, Delos W. Lovelace, King Kong, published 1965, page 1:For the likes of her, the down-at-heels support of Hoboken pier was plenty good enough.
** 2003, Lynda Lee-Potter, "Sex-crazed fans . . .," Daily Mail (UK), 27 Dec. (retrieved 20 Jan. 2010):
    Last year, he was down at heel, homeless and had an erratic relationship with his family.
** 2015 March 31, Margalit Fox, “Gary Dahl, Inventor of the Pet Rock, Dies at 78”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:A down-at-the-heels advertising copywriter when he hit on the idea, he originally meant it as a joke.
** 2020, Noreena Hertz, The Lonely Century, Hodder & Stoughton, →ISBN:Researchers analysed 500 interviews with people in right-wing strongholds in France and Germany, places such as Gelsenkirchen-Ost, a down-at-heel suburb north-east of Essen blighted with high levels of unemployment and where anti-immigrant party Alternativ für Deutschland (AfD) garnered nearly a third of the vote in the 2017 elections […]

#### Related terms

* down and out
* downmarket

#### See also

* shoe-leather
# nikaragujský
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈnɪkaraɡujskiː]

### Adjective

nikaragujský
* Nicaraguan

#### Related terms

* Nikaragua

### Further reading

* “nikaragujský”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
# stíhatelný
## Czech
### Alternative forms

* stihatelný

### Etymology

From stíhat +‎ -telný.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈsciːɦatɛlniː]

### Adjective

stíhatelný
* triable

#### Related terms

* stíhatelnost f

### Further reading

* “stíhatelný”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
* “stíhatelný”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
# ġest
## Maltese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gesto.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /d͡ʒɛːst/

### Noun

ġest m (plural ġesti)
* gesture, act
* gesture, sign, movement

#### Related terms

* ġestikulazzjoni
* ġġestikola (ġġestikula)
# declarative
## English
### Etymology

From Middle French déclaratif.

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /dɪˈklæɹətɪv/
* (US, Canada) IPA: /dɪˈklɛɹətɪv/, [dɪˈklɛɹəɾɪv]
* (General Australian) IPA: /dɪˈklæɹətɪv/, [dɪˈklæɹəɾɪv]
* Audio (US):(file)

### Adjective

declarative (not comparable)
* Serving to declare; having the quality of a declaration.
    Synonym: declaratory
* (grammar, of a verb, sentence, or mood) Expressing truth.
** 2016, Irina Nikolaeva, “Analyses of the semantics of mood”, in Jan Nuyts, Johan van der Auwera, editors, The Oxford Handbook of Modality and Mood, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 69:Palmer (1986:26–28) suggested that all languages have a clear way of indicating that the speaker is making a statement which (s)he believes to be true. Such statements are usually expressed by the declarative grammatical structure and the respective mood is called either "declarative" or "indicative"...
* (programming) That declares a construct.
* (programming) A way of programming that is most akin to just stating what is wanted, rather than having to describe how to do it. w:Declarative programming

#### Usage notes

In some linguistic models, indicative and declarative are synonyms. In others, the declarative mood and interrogative mood are distinct types of indicative mood.

#### Derived terms

* declaratively
* declarative memory
* declarativeness
* declarative programming
* declarativity
* nondeclarative

#### Translations
### Noun

declarative (plural declaratives)
* Synonym of declaration (declarative statement)
** 1986 August 16, “I Love You, Sara K. (personal advertisement)”, in Gay Community News, volume 14, number 5, page 13:A love declarative for my Sara. I love you like a soft symphony; a melody written in heart and pulse. I love you like a rock; a moments' fusing in perfect quiet. I love you like […]
* (Ithkuil linguistics) Illocution: a “performative” statement which. by its utterance/publication, creates a change of state (at least psychologically) for the addressees (i.e., a declaration, announcement, edict, etc.)
# grazas
## Galician
### Alternative forms

* graças (reintegrationist)

### Etymology

From the older graças, from Latin gratia, as used in the phrase gratias agere (“to express thanks”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡɾaθas/ [ˈɡɾa.θas̺]
* IPA: (standard) /ˈɡɾaθas/ [ˈɡɾa.θas̺]
* IPA: (gheada) /ˈħɾaθas/ [ˈħɾa.θas̺]
* IPA: (gheada and seseo) /ˈħɾasas/ [ˈħɾa.sas]
* Rhymes: -aθas
* Rhymes: -aθas
* Rhymes: -asas
* Hyphenation: gra‧zas

### Interjection

grazas
* (formal) thank you
    Synonyms: (familiar) graciñas; moitas grazas

#### Derived terms

* graciñas (literally “little thanks”)
* grazas a Deus (“Thank God”)

### Noun

grazas
* plural of graza

### References

* “graças” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “graças”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “grazas”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “gracia”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
# sporangium
## English
### Etymology

From Late Latin sporangium, from Ancient Greek σπορά (sporá, “seed”) + ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “vessel”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /spəˈɹænd͡ʒɪəm/

### Noun

sporangium (plural sporangia)
* (botany, mycology) A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism. [From 1821.]
    Synonyms: sporange, spore case, theca, capsule
    Hyponyms: sorus, microsporangia, megasporangia, eusporangium, leptosporangium, synangium, ascus
** 1993, Sally Stenhouse Kneidel, Creepy Crawlies and the Scientific Method: Over 100 Hands-on Science Experiments for Children, page 81:Scientific explanations include that exposure to light, lack of moisture or absence of food can cause sporangia to form from the plasmodium. At least one of these three conditions has been present every time I've seen sporangia form.
** 2000, Peter R. Bell, Alan R. Hemsley, Green Plants: Their Origin and Diversity, page 161:Asexual reproduction by the production of a bud in place of a sporangium is not uncommon.
** 2009, Edith L. Taylor, Thomas N. Taylor, Michael Krings, Paleobotany: The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants, page 416:The sporangia, however, are much larger: 3–4 mm long 0.7–1.1 mm in diameter versus only 1–1.5 mm long 0.5–0.8 mm in Corynepteris, and are characteristically banana shaped with a pair of elongate annuli.

#### Derived terms

* ascosporangium
* basidiosporangium
* endosporangium
* eusporangium
* leptosporangium
* macrosporangium
* megasporangium
* microsporangium
* oosporangium
* sporangiogenesis
* sporangiophore
* teliosporangium
* tetrasporangium
* zygosporangium

#### Related terms

* spore
* sporange
* sporangin
* synangium

#### Translations
### References

* sporangium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Category:sporangium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
* OED2

## Dutch
### Etymology

From Late Latin sporangium, from Ancient Greek σπορά (sporá, “seed”) + ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “vessel”).

### Pronunciation

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### Noun

sporangium n (plural sporangia, diminutive sporangiummetje n)
* (botany) sporangium
    Synonym: sporendoos