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Definition of the day : « oospore »

  • As in egg : noun seed, cell; embryo of an animal
Example sentences :
  • After the production of this oospore the parent filament gradually loses its vitality and slowly decays.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884 » by Various
  • This oospore, or resting spore, may remain dormant in this state within the tissues of the foster plant for some months.
  • Extract from : « Fungi: Their Nature and Uses » by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke
  • The oospore becomes an oosporangium, and from it at least a hundred germinating bodies are at length expelled.
  • Extract from : « Fungi: Their Nature and Uses » by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke
  • Reproduction from an oospore formed by the combination of two sexual cells.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, Vol. XXI., No. 531, March 6, 1886 » by Various
  • The oospore on germination usually gives origin to a zoosporangium, but may form directly a germ tube which infects the host.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 » by Various
  • The product of the union of an antherozoid and an oosphere is termed an oospore.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, Vol. XXI., No. 531, March 6, 1886 » by Various