Zygosperm
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Zygosperm is a noun meaning (botany) A spore formed by the union of the contents of two similar cells, either of the same or of distinct individual plants. They are found in certain orders of algae and fungi.
Meaning
(botany) A spore formed by the union of the contents of two similar cells, either of the same or of distinct individual plants. They are found in certain orders of algae and fungi.
Word Forms
- zygosperms
Synonyms for zygosperm
Depending on context, synonyms include zygospore.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include zygosphere, zygospore, zygozoospore, zygosporangium, spermospore, spermatozoid.
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