Spores

noun

Word Frequency: 2.9

Definitions

1.nounA reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.

2.nounA thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist to survive in harsh or unfavorable conditions.

3.verbTo produce spores.

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