Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of ZYGOSPORE

Pronunciation:  'zIgu`spowr

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a plant spore formed by two similar sexual cells
 
 Websites: 
 
 See Also: spore

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Zyg"o*spore\, n. [Gr. ? a yoke + E. spore.] (Bot.)
(a) Same as {Zygosperm}.
(b) A spore formed by the union of several zo["o]spores; --
    called also {zygozo["o]spore}.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A sexual fungal spore characteristic of the Zygomycetes.
 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY