Ascospore

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A sexually produced spore from the ascus of an Ascomycetes fungus
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One of the spores contained in the asci of lichens and fungi. [See Illust. of ascus.]
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In botany, one of a cluster of spores borne within an ascus.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    spore   
    Variant
    ascus   
     
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