Uk English Meaning of zoospore

zoospore

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Wordnet

zoospore (n)

an asexual spore of some algae and fungi that moves by means of flagella

Webster

zoospore (n.)

A spore provided with one or more slender cilia, by the vibration of which it swims in the water. Zoospores are produced by many green, and by some olive-brown, algae. In certain species they are divided into the larger macrozoospores and the smaller microzoospores. Called also sporozoid, and swarmspore.

See Swarmspore.

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zoospore

an asexual spore of some algae and fungi that moves by means of flagellaA spore provided with one or more slender cilia, by the vibration of which it swims in t

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zoosporangium => zoosporangium, zoopsychology => Zoopsychology, zoopsia => Zoopsy, zoopraxiscope => zoopraxiscope, zooplankton => Zooplankton,