ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌspō(ə)r noun
( -s )
Etymology: carp- (I) + spore
: a diploid spore of a red alga that is produced terminally by a gonimoblast that germinates to produce the diploid tetrasporic plant — compare tetraspore
ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌspō(ə)r noun
( -s )
Etymology: carp- (I) + spore
: a diploid spore of a red alga that is produced terminally by a gonimoblast that germinates to produce the diploid tetrasporic plant — compare tetraspore
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012