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ascospore
as·co·spore [ áskə spàwr ] (plural as·co·spores)


noun 
Definition:
 
fungal spore: a fungal spore produced sexually inside a membranous spore case ascus

as·co·spor·ic [ àskə spáwrik, àskə spórrik ] adjective
as·co·spo·rous [ àskə spáwrəss, as kóspərəss ] adjective
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