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ASCOSPOROUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ascosporous mean?
• ASCOSPOROUS (adjective)
The adjective ASCOSPOROUS has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to ascospores
Familiarity information: ASCOSPOROUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to ascospores
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
ascosporic; ascosporous
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
Pertainym:
ascospore (sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus)
Derivation:
ascospore (sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus)
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