Chlamydospore
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria.
- 2 thick-walled asexual resting spore of certain fungi and algae wordnet
Etymology
From chlamydo- + spore.
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