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Definition or meaning of the English word Oophore
An alternately produced form of certain cryptogamous plants; as ferns; mosses; and the like; which bears antheridia and archegonia; and so has sexual fructification; as contrasted with the sporophore; which is nonsexual; but produces spores in countless n (n.).