gleba

English Thesaurus

1. fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	reproductive structure,
definition	:	the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction (noun.plant)

part meronym	:	sporophore,
definition	:	a spore-bearing branch or organ: the part of the thallus of a sporophyte that develops spores; in ferns and mosses and liverworts is practically equivalent to the sporophyte (noun.plant)