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Answer for the clue "One of the four asexual spores produced within a sporangium ", 10 letters:
tetraspore

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Tetraspore \Tet"ra*spore\, n. [Tetra- + spore.] (Bot.) A nonsexual spore, one of a group of four regularly occurring in red seaweeds. -- Tet`ra*spor"ic , a.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context biology English) Any of the four, asexual spores produced by a sporangium

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. one of the four asexual spores produced within a sporangium

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tetraspores are red algae spores produced by the tetrasporophytic ( diploid ) phase in the life history of algae in the Rhodophyta as a result of meiosis . The name is derived from the 4 spores that form after this meiosis, the division is of three kinds: ...