Definition of Oosporic

1. oospore [adj] - See also: oospore

Medical Definition of Oosporic

1. Of or pertaining to an oospore. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oosporic

oos
oose
ooses
oosier
oosiest
oosome
oospere
oosphere
oospheres
oosporangia
oosporangium
oospore
oospores
oosporic (current term)
oostegite
oostegites
oosterboschite
oosy
oot
ootheca
oothecae
oothecal
ootid
ootidogenesis
ootids
ootocoid
oots
ootype

Literary usage of Oosporic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1888)
"... and oosporic fungi have been gradually developed, he is not, however, forced to believe that such a course of development is probable as well as ..."

2. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1888)
"... and oosporic fungi have been gradually developed, he is not, however, forced to believe that such a course of development is probable as well as ..."

3. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1888)
"... and oosporic fungi have been gradually developed, he is not, however, forced to believe that such a course of development is probable as well as ..."

4. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1899)
"It is more difficult to get good sections of the plant in the oosporic condition. The oosporic phase of ..."

5. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1903)
"... seem to be close to heterogamous (oosporic) algae and may well have come from that region of the Thallo- phytes. ..."

6. Outlines of Botany for the High School Laboratory and Classroom by Robert Greenleaf Leavitt, Charles Herbert Clark, Mrs. Sophia M'Ilvaine (Bledsoe) Herrick, Asa Gray (1901)
"In most cases of oosporic reproduction in Algae and Fungi, it will be remembered, the oospore falls from the parent plant before it germinates. ..."

7. Morphology of Spermatophytes by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1901)
"... Bower.8 At the tip of the oosporic tube an embryonal cell is cut off. This cell divides longitudinally and transversely, until a small group is ..."

8. Fungous Diseases of Plants, with Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"Thus if stored at a low temperature and in a dry atmosphere the rot fungus may not become evident. No oosporic stage of the ..."

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