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ZYGOSPORE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does zygospore mean?
• ZYGOSPORE (noun)
The noun ZYGOSPORE has 1 sense:
1. a plant spore formed by two similar sexual cells
Familiarity information: ZYGOSPORE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A plant spore formed by two similar sexual cells
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("zygospore" is a kind of...):
spore (a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion)
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