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Meaning of ASCOSPORE

Pronunciation:  'asku`spowr

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus
 
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 See Also: spore

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\As"co*spore\, n. [Ascus + spore.] (Bot.)
One of the spores contained in the asci of lichens and fungi.
[See Illust. of {Ascus}.]
 

 

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