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Noun Concept

Categories: Fungal morphology and anatomy, All articles needing additional references, Articles with short description, Germ cells, Reproduction

spore Plant spores asexual spore External spore fungal 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 WordNet 3.0

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In biology, a spore is a unit of sexual or asexual reproduction that may be adapted for dispersal and for survival, often for extended periods of time, in unfavourable conditions. Wikipedia

Asexual biological reproductive mechanism. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Unit of asexual reproduction that may be adapted for dispersal and for survival, often for extended periods of time, in unfavorable conditions; spores form part of the life cycles of many plants, algae, fungi and protozoa Wikidata

A reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another. Wiktionary

Reproductive particle. Wiktionary (translation)

A sexual spore is formed after the fusion of gametes WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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