aplanospore: Meaning and Definition of

a•plan•o•spore

Pronunciation: (ā-plan'u-spôr", -spōr"), [key]
— n.
  1. (in certain algae and fungi) a nonmotile, asexual spore formed within a cell, the wall of which is distinct from that of the parent cell. Cf. akinete.
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