auxospore
auxospore noun: a reproductive spore in diatoms that is formed by the union of two cells.
Noun
auxospore (plural auxospores)
- A reproductive spore in diatoms that is formed by the union of two cells
- Auxosporulation [is] the formation of an auxospore...usually a zygote, produced by diatoms, which expands to near the maximum size of a given species.2001, Eugene Stoermer, John Smol, The Diatoms: Applications for the Environmental and Earth Sciences
auxospore meaning in Tamil
auxospore in Tamil
- ஆக்சோஸ்போர்
Forms of auxospore
| plural | auxospores |
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Origin of auxospore
From auxo- + spore.
Questions about auxospore
- What does auxospore mean?
- Auxospore means a reproductive spore in diatoms that is formed by the union of two cells.
- What is auxospore in Tamil?
- Auxospore in Tamil is ஆக்சோஸ்போர். See Auxospore meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is auxospore?
- Auxospore is a noun.
- What is the plural of auxospore?
- The plural of auxospore is auxospores.
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