leptoform

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noun

A heteroecious fungus having teleutospores only, which as soon as they arrive at maturity germinate on living plants.

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Meanings

nounleptoform (plural leptoforms)

plural leptoforms

  1. A heteroecious fungus having teleutospores only, which as soon as they arrive at maturity germinate on living plants.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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