Thesaurus: oospore

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1. n. A special kind of spore resulting from the fertilization of an oosphere by antherozoids.
2. n. A fertilized oosphere in the ovule of a flowering plant.
3. n. a thick-walled sexual spore that develops from a fertilized oosphere in some algae and fungi
4. (a) A special kind of spore resulting from the fertilization of an oösphere by antherozoids. (b) A fertilized oösphere in the ovule of a flowering plant.
5. n a thick-walled sexual spore that develops from a fertilized oosphere in some algae and fungi