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teleomorph

teleomorph noun: the final, sexually reproductive form in the life cycle of any fungus of the phyla Ascomycota and Basidiomycota.

Noun

teleomorph (plural teleomorphs)

  1. The final, sexually reproductive form in the life cycle of any fungus of the phyla Ascomycota and Basidiomycota.

Forms of teleomorph

pluralteleomorphs

Origin of teleomorph

By surface analysis, teleo- + -morph.

Questions about teleomorph

What does teleomorph mean?
Teleomorph means the final, sexually reproductive form in the life cycle of any fungus of the phyla Ascomycota and Basidiomycota.
What part of speech is teleomorph?
Teleomorph is a noun.
What is the plural of teleomorph?
The plural of teleomorph is teleomorphs.

Words near teleomorph in the dictionary

  1. teleologist
  2. teleologists
  3. teleology
  4. teleometer
  5. teleometers
  6. teleomorph
  7. teleomorphic
  8. teleomorphically
  9. teleomorphs
  10. teleonomic
  11. teleonomically

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