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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sorus /ˈsɔːrəs/

▶noun (pl. sori /-rʌɪ/) Botany a cluster of spore-producing receptacles on the underside of a fern frond.

– origin C19: mod. L., from Gk sōros ‘heap’.

'sorus' also found in these Oxford entries:

indusium - sori

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