zygospore

Noun

A spore of certain algae, fungi, and protozoans, capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion.

ریشه

From the Greek words 'zygo-', meaning 'yoke' and 'spora', meaning 'seed'.

مثال

• The zygospore is a product of sexual reproduction in fungi.
• Zygospores are resistant to adverse environmental conditions.
• The zygospore eventually undergoes meiosis to produce haploid spores.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Form a zygospore Produce a zygospore Zygospore formation Zygospore germination