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Definition of: sporocarp
(spôr′ə·kärp, spō′rə-) noun Bot.
1. A many–celled form of fruit produced from a fertilized archicarp in certain of the lower cryptogams, especially red algae and ascomycetous fungi: also called cystocarp.
2. The sporogonium in mosses.
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