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Answer for the clue "Asexual reproduction by the production and release of spores ", 11 letters:
monogenesis

Word definitions for monogenesis in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Monogenesis \Mon`o*gen"e*sis\, n. [Mono- + genesis.] Oneness of origin; esp. (Biol.), development of all beings in the universe from a single cell; -- opposed to polygenesis . Called also monism . --Dana. --Haeckel. (Biol.) That form of reproduction which ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. asexual reproduction by the production and release of spores [syn: sporulation ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context anthropology English) The theory that mankind originated with a single ancestor or ancestral couple. 2 (context linguistics English) The theory that all languages, or a particular set of languages, originated from a single source. 3 The emergence ...