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sporangium

Structure in which spores are produced.



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Because so many meiotic events occur in the microsporangium and because each sporangium contains only microspores or megaspores, recombination would be possible among gametangia produced by the same plant.
They are located in the different cell layers of the microsporangium and have various functions that contribute to the formation of the functional male gametophyte.
 
 
 
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