"unispore" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: unispores [plural]
Etymology: uni- + spore Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|uni|spore}} uni- + spore Head templates: {{en-noun}} unispore (plural unispores)
  1. (botany) An algal spore that develops within a unilocular sporangium. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-unispore-en-noun-DOcYRWI2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with uni- Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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        "(botany) An algal spore that develops within a unilocular sporangium."
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