Endospore

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small asexual spore, as that formed by some bacteria.
  • n. The inner layer of the wall of a spore.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The inner layer of a spore
  • n. A small vegetative spore produced by some bacteria
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The thin inner coat of certain spores.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In botany, the inner coat of a spore, corresponding to the intine of a pollen-grain. Compare epispore, exospore.
  • n. In bacteriology, a spore formed within a cell, as distinguished from arthrospore.
  • n. Also endosporium.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a small asexual spore that develops inside the cell of some bacteria and algae
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    spore   
    Cross Reference
    exospore   
     
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