01 n. One of the fruit dots, or small clusters of sporangia, on the back of the fronds of ferns.
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Sori ((#))
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One of the fruit dots, or small clusters of sporangia, on the back of the fronds of ferns.(Bot.)
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In parasitic fungi, any mass of spores bursting through the epidermis of a host plant.