NOUN | plant | oospore | a thick-walled sexual spore that develops from a fertilized oosphere in some algae and fungi |
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Meaning | A thick-walled sexual spore that develops from a fertilized oosphere in some algae and fungi. | |
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Broader | spore | A 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 |
Spanish | oospora | |
Catalan | oòspora |
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