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BASIDIOSPORE

Dictionary entry overview: What does basidiospore mean?

• BASIDIOSPORE (noun)
The noun BASIDIOSPORE has 1 sense:

1. a sexually produced fungal spore borne on a basidium

Familiarity information: BASIDIOSPORE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• BASIDIOSPORE (noun)

Sense 1

basidiospore ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A sexually produced fungal spore borne on a basidium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("basidiospore" is a kind of...):

spore (a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion)

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