"polyspore" meaning in English

See polyspore in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: polyspores [plural]
Etymology: poly- + spore Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|spore}} poly- + spore Head templates: {{en-noun}} polyspore (plural polyspores)
  1. Any of a group of twelve to sixteen spores present in some red algae
    Sense id: en-polyspore-en-noun-vzbaPqCS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with poly-

Inflected forms

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