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A sexually produced fungal spore borne on a basidium
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basidiospore
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n. (context biology English) A sexually reproductive spore produced by fungi of the phylum ''Basidiomycota''
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A basidiospore is a reproductive spore produced by Basidiomycete fungi . Basidiospores typically each contain one haploid nucleus that is the product of meiosis , and they are produced by specialized fungal cells called basidia . In gills under a cap of ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
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Basidiospore \Ba*sid"i*o*spore\, n. [Basidium + spore.] (Bot.) A spore borne by a basidium. -- Ba*sid`i*o*spor"ous , a.
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n. a sexually produced fungal spore borne on a basidium