androspore

 [an-druh-spawr, -spohr]  

an·dro·spore

   [an-druh-spawr, -spohr]
noun Botany.
the zoospore of certain algae that develops into a small male plant producing antherozoids.
Origin:
1860–65; andro- + spore
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Androspore is always a great word to know.
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phase in plant life which begins with a spore produced by meiosis
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