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Definition of Ascospore
1. Noun. Sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus.
Definition of Ascospore
1. n. One of the spores contained in the asci of lichens and fungi. [See Illust. of Ascus.]
Definition of Ascospore
1. Noun. (biology) A sexually produced spore from the ascus of an Ascomycetes fungus ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ascospore
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Medical Definition of Ascospore
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ascospore
Literary usage of Ascospore
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1915)
"Furthermore, the ascospore and ascus measurements do not agree entirely with ...
He does not give the number of asci in a perithecium, and his ascospore and ..."
2. Farm Friends and Farm Foes: A Text-book of Agricultural Science by Clarence Moores Weed (1910)
"... CHAPTER XXII The ascospore and Other Fungi A NUMBER of parasitic fungi are
classified together in a group called Ascomycetes because the principal ..."
3. Lectures on the Physiology of Plants by Sydney Howard Vines (1886)
"... the ascospore gives rise to a Sclerotinia at once, in which case there is of
course no alternation. In Polystigma the ascospore gives rise to a ..."
4. Bacteriology by Arthur Isaac Kendall (1921)
"The ascospore is outlined by a doubly contoured membrane and usually it remains
within ... At sporulation each ascospore develops into a mature yeast cell, ..."
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