Word: sporangiophore
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: spo
ran
gi
o
phore
Definition: A receptacle in ferns which bears the sporangia, usually a stalk, but sometimes a scale (as in horsetails).
Morphemes:
Affix: sporangium
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σπείρω
Language: grc
Decoded: speiro
Meaning: to sow, to scatter
Affix: -η
Language: grc
Decoded: -e
Meaning: o-grade
Affix: ἀγγεῖον
Language: grc
Decoded: aggeion
Meaning: vessel
Affix: -phore
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Bearer, carrier or conveyor.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -φόρος
Language: grc
Decoded: -phoros
Meaning: bearing