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Word: Spore
Speech Type: Noun
mid 19th century: from modern Latin spora, from Greek spora ‘sowing, seed’, from speirein ‘to sow’
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a minute, typically one-celled, reproductive unit capable of giving rise to a new individual without sexual fusion, characteristic of lower plants, fungi, and protozoans.
Short Definition:minute reproductive unit capable of giving rise to new individual without sexual fusion, characteristic of lower plants and protozoans
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