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exosporium

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[ek-soh-spawr-ee-uhm, -spohr-] / ˌɛk soʊˈspɔr i əm, -ˈspoʊr- /

noun

exosporia plural
  1. exine.


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It has been suggested, and apparently on good grounds, that the spore membrane consists of two layers, the exosporium and the endosporium.

From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)

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