What does tetraspore mean?
Definitions for tetraspore
ˈtɛ trəˌspɔr, -ˌspoʊrtetraspore
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Princeton's WordNet
tetrasporenoun
one of the four asexual spores produced within a sporangium
Wiktionary
tetrasporenoun
Any of the four, asexual spores produced by a sporangium
Wikipedia
Tetraspore
Tetraspores are red algae spores produced by the tetrasporophytic (diploid) phase in the life history of algae in the Rhodophyta as a result of meiosis. The name is derived from the 4 spores that form after this meiosis, the division is of three kinds: cruciate, zonate and tetrahedral.
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tetraspore
A tetraspore is a type of reproductive spore produced by certain types of algae and fungi, typically during asexual reproduction. It is called a "tetraspore" because it is often released in groups of four. These spores are capable of developing into new individuals and help in propagating the species.
Webster Dictionary
Tetrasporenoun
a nonsexual spore, one of a group of four regularly occurring in red seaweeds
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Tetraspore
tet′ra-spōr, n. a reproductive body, composed of four spores or germs, found in algæ.—adjs. Tetraspor′ic, Tet′rasporous. [Gr., tetra-, four, spora, seed.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tetraspore in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tetraspore in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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