PROPAGULE


Meaning of PROPAGULE in English

/prop"euh gyoohl'/ , n.

Bot., Mycol. any structure capable of being propagated or acting as an agent of reproduction.

Also, propagulum /proh pag"yeuh leuhm/ .

[ 1855-60; propagulum, deriv. of propago shoot, runner; see PROPAGATE, -ULE ]

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