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resting spore
rest·ing spore (plural rest·ing spores)


noun 
Definition:
 
hardy fungal spore: a fungal spore that can withstand extremes of temperature and moisture and may remain dormant for long periods. Teliospores and oospores are examples of resting spores.
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