zygospore: Meaning and Definition of

zy•go•spore

Pronunciation: (zī'gu-spôr", -spōr", zig'u-), [key]
— n. Bot., Mycol.
  1. a cell formed by fusion of two similar gametes, as in certain algae and fungi.
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