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parthenospore

parthenospore noun: a spore that develops without fertilization.

Noun

parthenospore (plural parthenospores)

  1. A spore that develops without fertilization.

Forms of parthenospore

pluralparthenospores

Origin of parthenospore

partheno- + spore

Questions about parthenospore

What does parthenospore mean?
Parthenospore means a spore that develops without fertilization.
What part of speech is parthenospore?
Parthenospore is a noun.
What is the plural of parthenospore?
The plural of parthenospore is parthenospores.

Words near parthenospore in the dictionary

  1. parthenophilic
  2. parthenophobia
  3. parthenopid
  4. parthenopids
  5. Parthenos
  6. parthenospore
  7. parthenospores
  8. parthenosporophyte
  9. parthenote
  10. parthenotes
  11. Parthia

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