Zygospore

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A large multinucleate spore formed by union of similar gametes, as in algae or fungi.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A zygosperm.
  • n. A spore formed by the union of several zoospores.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Same as zygosperm.
  • n. A spore formed by the union of several zoöspores; -- called also zygozoöspore.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In botany, a spore formed in the process of reproduction in some algæ and fungi by the union or conjugation of two similar gametes or protoplasmic masses: called isospore by Rostafinski. Also zygosperm, zygote. See spore, conjugation, 4 (with cut).
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  • n. a plant spore formed by two similar sexual cells
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    spore   
    Variant
    zygosperm    zygozoöspore   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    zygosperm    zygozoospore   
     
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