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homospory

American

[huh-mos-puh-ree, hoh-] / həˈmɒs pə ri, hoʊ- /

noun

the production of a single kind of spore, neither microspore nor megaspore.

Etymology

Origin of homospory

First recorded in 1900–05; homo- + spore + -y ³

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