androspore

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noun

A spore with male functions, in some algae.

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Meanings

nounandrospore (plural androspores)

plural androspores

  1. biologyA spore with male functions, in some algae.

Origin

From andro- + spore.

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Cite this entry
APA

androspore. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/androspore

MLA

“androspore.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/androspore. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “androspore,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/androspore.

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