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oospore

/ˈəʊ.ə.spɔːr/

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noun

/ˈəʊ.ə.spɔːr/C2formalscientific
  • ruТолстостенная спора, образующаяся из оплодотворенной оосферы, встречающаяся у некоторых водорослей и грибов как часть их цикла полового размножения.

A thick-walled spore formed from a fertilized oosphere, found in certain algae and fungi as part of their sexual reproduction cycle.

  1. Fungal or algal sporeC2formalscientific

    A thick-walled spore formed from a fertilized oosphere in certain algae and fungi, serving as a resting stage.

    ruОоспора

    • The oospore germinates under favorable conditions to produce new hyphae.
    • In some algae, the oospore is the primary means of surviving harsh winters.
    • The thick wall of the oospore protects it from desiccation.
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