HyperDic: microspore

English > 1 sense of the word microspore:
NOUNplantmicrosporesmaller of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants
English > microspore: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmaller of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants; develops in the pollen sac into a male gametophyte.
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
Spanishmicrospora, micróspora
Catalanmicròspora

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