- mi|cro|spore
- mi|cro|spore «MY kruh SPR, -SPOHR», noun.1. an asexually produced spore of comparatively small size from which a male gametophyte develops in certain ferns.2. a pollen grain in seed plants.
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cro — cro·ton; cro·ton·aldehyde; cro·ton·ate; cro·ton·ic; cro·ton·o·yl; cro·to·nyl; cro·toph·a·ga; cro·toph·a·gine; cro·tox·in; cro·tyl; di·cro·coe·li·i·dae; di·cro·coe·li·um; hy·pho·mi·cro·bi·a·les; hy·pho·mi·cro·bi·a·ce·ae; lep·i·do·cro·cite;… … English syllables
microspore — mi·cro·spore … English syllables
mi — mi·ac·i·dae; mi·a·cis; mi·am·i·an; mi·a·na; mi·ang; mi·ao; mi·ao yao; mi·ar·gy·rite; mi·a·ro·lit·ic; mi·as; mi·as·ma; mi·as·mal; mi·as·mat·ic; mi·as·mic; mi·as·tor; mi·aul; mi·ca; mi·ca·ceous; Mi·car·ta; mi·caw·ber; mi·caw·ber·ish;… … English syllables
microspore — mi·cro·spore mī krə .spō(ə)r, .spȯ(ə)r n 1) any of the spores in heterosporous plants that give rise to male gametophytes and are generally smaller than the megaspore 2) the smaller of two forms of spores produced by various protozoans (as… … Medical dictionary
microspore — mi•cro•spore [[t]ˈmaɪ krəˌspɔr, ˌspoʊr[/t]] n. bot (boi pln) the smaller of the two kinds of spores characteristically produced by seed plants and some fern allies, developing into a male gametophyte Compare megaspore • Etymology: 1855–60 mi… … From formal English to slang
Microspore — Mi cro*spore (m[imac] kr[ o]*sp[=o]r), n. [Micro + spore.] (Bot.) One of the exceedingly minute spores found in certain flowerless plants, as {Selaginella} and {Isoetes}, which bear two kinds of spores, one very much smaller than the other. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
ae — ac·an·tha·ce·ae; a·ce·ae; ac·er·a·ce·ae; ac·er·ae; ach·ae·me·ni·an; achari·ace·ae; achla·myd·e·ae; ach·ro·mati·ace·ae; acra·si·e·ae; ac·ti·nid·i·a·ce·ae; ac·ti·no·my·ce·ta·ce·ae; ad·ox·a·ce·ae; AE; ae·ae·an; ae·ae·an; ae·cial; ae·cid·i·al;… … English syllables
Microzoospore — Mi cro*zo [ o]*spore (m[imac] kr[ o]*z[=o] [ o]*sp[=o]r), n. [Micro + zo[ o]spore.] (Bot.) A small motile spore furnished with two vibratile cilia, found in certain green alg[ae]. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
