Synonyms for sporangium

Most common

capsule · spore case · theca

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism.

Forms

Plural

sporangia → capsules, thecae, sporanges…

Example sentences

• capsule The space capsule made a splashdown in the ocean.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

theca

7 letters

capsule²

8 letters

sporange

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (capsule² = 2 syllables).