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-sporous

  1. a combining form meaning “having spores” of the kind specified by the initial element: helicosporous.

Origin of -sporous

< Greek -sporos; see spore, -ous
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British Dictionary definitions for -sporous

-sporous

adj combining form
  1. (in botany) having a specified type or number of sporeshomosporous
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