phaeospore

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noun

A brownish zoospore, characteristic of a former order (Phaeosporeae) of dark green or olive-colored algae.

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Meanings

nounphaeospore (plural phaeospores)

plural phaeospores

  1. A brownish zoospore, characteristic of a former order (Phaeosporeae) of dark green or olive-colored algae.

Origin

From phaeo- + spore.

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APA

phaeospore. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phaeospore

MLA

“phaeospore.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phaeospore. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phaeospore,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phaeospore.

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