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CHLAMYDOSPORE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Thick-walled asexual resting spore of certain fungi and algae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("chlamydospore" is a kind of...):
spore (a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "chlamydospore"):
teliospore (a chlamydospore that develops in the last stage of the life cycle of the rust fungus)
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