ar|thro|spore

ar|thro|spore
ar|thro|spore «AHR thruh spr», noun.
any of several spores in certain fungi and algae, that look like a string of beads, produced by the breaking up, or fission, of a hypha.
[< Greek árthron joint + sporá seed]

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