Term Name: | spore-bearing structure development |
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Synonyms: | fruiting structure development, sporangium development, spore-bearing organ development, sporophore development |
Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of a spore-bearing structure over time, from its formation to the mature structure. A spore-bearing structure is an anatomical structure that produces new spores. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0075259] QuickGO AmiGO |