HyperDic: carpospore

English > 1 sense of the word carpospore:
NOUNplantcarposporea nonmotile spore of red algae
English > carpospore: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA nonmotile spore of red algae.
Part ofred algaemarine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment
BroadersporeA small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion
Spanishcarpospora, carpospore
Catalancarpòspora, carpospore
Adjectivescarposporicrelating to or resembling a carpospore
carposporoushaving carpospores

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