English

Pronunciation
IPA|/sp��/ italbrac|RP
IPA|/sp��r/ italbrac|US
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)|-��(r)

Noun
en-noun

1. A reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.
2. A thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist to survive in harsh or unfavorable conditions.

Translations
trans-top|reproductive particle
Dutch: spoor n
French: sporef
Finnish: itiö
trans-mid
Italian: spora f
Portuguese: esporo m
trans-bottom

trans-top|resistant particle produced by bacterium or protist
Finnish: itiö
trans-bottom

Related terms
top2
aplanospore
ascospore
basidiospore
heterosporous
homosporous
meiospore
mid2
sporangium
sporogenesis
sporophyte
zoospore
zygospore

See also
bulb
gemma
pollen
propagule
seed

Category:Botany

Italian

Noun
spore f

1. plural of|spora|lang=Italian

fa:spore
fr:spore
io:spore
id:spore
ru:spore
fi:spore
vi:spore
zh:spore

• 2007-03-16 06:48 - Barmar - add It entry

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