ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Expersate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Expersate is an adjective meaning Being a oospore which lacks an ooplast.

Meaning

Being a oospore which lacks an ooplast.

Example Sentences

Expersate oospores lack an ooplast and have one to several oil droplets entirely surrounded by protoplasm. […] Dick (1971) has claimed that all known species of Saprolegniaceae possess an ooplast and that the term expersate is therefore superfluous.

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