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Princeton's WordNet

  1. resting sporenoun

    a spore of certain algae or fungi that lies dormant; may germinate after a prolonged period

Wikipedia

  1. Resting spore

    A resting spore is a resistant cell, used to survive adverse environmental conditions. Resting spore is a term commonly applied to both diatoms and fungi.

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  1. resting spore

    A resting spore is a type of spore formed by some organisms, especially fungi and algae, during unfavorable environmental conditions as a means of survival. These spores are usually resistant to desiccation, heat, and cold, and can remain dormant until conditions become favorable for growth and reproduction.

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  1. Resting spore

    A resting spore is a spore created by fungi which is thickly encysted in order to survive through stressful times, such as drought. It protects the spore from biotic, as well as abiotic factors.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of resting spore in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of resting spore in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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