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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
swarmspore \swarm"spore`\, n.
1. bot. one of innumerable minute, motile, reproductive
bodies, produced asexually by certain algae and fungi; a
zoospore.
1913 webster
2. zool. one of the minute flagellate germs produced by the
sporulation of a protozoan; -- called also zoospore.
1913 webster
see also:
zoospore
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
zoospore \zo"ospore\, n. zoo- + spore.
1913 webster
1. bot. a spore provided with one or more slender cilia, by
the vibration of which it swims in the water. zoospores
are produced by many green, and by some olive-brown,
algae. in certain species they are divided into the larger
macrozoospores and the smaller microzoospores. called also
sporozoid, and swarmspore.
1913 webster
2. zool. see swarmspore.
1913 webster
see also:
sporozoid swarmspore swarmspore
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
zoospore
n : an asexual spore of some algae and fungi that moves by means
of flagella
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