Swarmspore

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:38:07

Swarm"spore` (?), n.

1. Bot.

One of innumerable minute, motile, reproductive bodies, produced asexually by certain algae and fungi; a zoospore.

2. Zool.

One of the minute flagellate germs produced by the sporulation of a protozoan; -- called also zoospore.

 

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