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Zoospore
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Zoospore

Definition noun, plural: zoospores An asexual spore with a flagellum used for locomotion but lacking a true cell... Read More

Spore
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Spore

Definition noun, plural: spores A dormant, reproductive cell formed by certain organisms. It is thick-walled and highly... Read More

Sporozoid
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Sporozoid

sporozoid (Science: botany) same as zoospore. Origin: Spore - Gr. An... Read More

Vesicle
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Vesicle

Definition noun, plural: vesicles (general) A small sac or cyst containing fluid or gas (cell biology) A bubble-like... Read More

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Chlorophyta

Chlorophyta Definition Chlorophyta is a taxonomic group (a phylum) comprised of green algae that live in marine habitats.... Read More

Aplanospore
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Aplanospore

Definition An immobile, thin-walled spore that relies on passive transport by water currents. Supplement Examples of... Read More

Xanthophyte
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Xanthophyte

Definition noun Any of the yellow-green algae comprising the taxonomic class, Xanthophyceae Supplement Xanthophytes, also... Read More