English Explanatory Dictionary

ascospore

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A sexually produced spore from the ascus of an Ascomycetes fungus

Word forms

ascospore ascospores

Etymology

By surface analysis, asco- + spore.

Derived words

ascosporogenesis ascosporogenic monoascospore

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