blastospore

[blas-tuh-spawr, -spohr]

blas·to·spore

[blas-tuh-spawr, -spohr]
noun Botany.
a fungal spore that arises by budding.

Origin:
1920–25; blasto- + -spore
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Blastospore is always a great word to know.
So is eukaryotic organism. Does it mean:
organism that has a nucleus containing genetic material
composed of several cells
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blastospore (ˈblæstəʊˌspɔː)
 
n
botany a spore formed by budding, as in certain fungi

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blastospore blas·to·spore (blās'tə-spôr')
n.
An asexual reproductive sphore formed by budding, as in yeasts.

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