"diaspore" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdaɪ.əˌspɔɹ/, /ˈdaɪ.əˌspoʊɹ/ Forms: diaspores [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek διασπείρω (diaspeírō, “to scatter”), describing its decrepitation on heating. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|διασπείρω||to scatter}} Ancient Greek διασπείρω (diaspeírō, “to scatter”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} diaspore (countable and uncountable, plural diaspores)
  1. A natural hydrate of aluminium, sometimes forming stalactites. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (natural hydrate of aluminium): διάσπορο (diásporo) [neuter] (Greek), диаспо́р (diaspór) [masculine] (Russian), diásporo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-diaspore-en-noun-~fPpBZJH Disambiguation of 'natural hydrate of aluminium': 66 31 2
  2. A gemstone consisting of hydrate of aluminium in crystal form. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Gems
    Sense id: en-diaspore-en-noun-AGrBRUAo Disambiguation of Gems: 21 54 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 60 18 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 22 61 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 22 62 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 63 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 21 60 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 22 50 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 22 57 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 21 60 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 21 62 17
  3. (botany) seeds and fruit together regarded as a dispersal unit. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Botany Translations (dispersal unit in botany): diaspore [feminine] (French), diaspora [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-diaspore-en-noun-7EzSO2UV Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'dispersal unit in botany': 3 15 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: diasporic, diasporite, myxodiaspory

Inflected forms

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