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oospore
o·o·spore
[
ṓ ə spàwr
]
(
plural
o·o·spores
)
noun
Definition:
fertilized sex cell in algae:
a fertilized female reproductive cell in algae and fungi
[
Mid-19th century. <oo- + spore
]
o·o·spor·ic
[
ə spáwrik
]
adjective
o·os·po·rous
[
ō óspərəss,
ə spáwrəss
]
adjective
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o·o·spor·ic [ ə spáwrik ] adjectiveo·os·po·rous [ ō óspərəss, ə spáwrəss ] adjective
