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/heuh mos"peuhr euhs, hoh-, hoh'meuh spawr"euhs, -spohr"-/, adj. Bot.having the spores of one kind only.[1885-90; HOMO- + SPORE + -OUS]
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homosporous — [hō mäs′pə rəs, hō΄mō spôr′əs] adj. Bot. producing only one kind of spore; isosporous … English World dictionary
homosporous — adjective characterized by homospory • Pertains to noun: ↑homospory • Derivationally related forms: ↑homospory * * * pronunc at homo +|spōrəs; (ˈ)hō|mäspərəs, (ˈ)hä| adjective Etymology: hom + sporous … Useful english dictionary
homosporous — adjective see homospory … New Collegiate Dictionary
homosporous — adjective producing spores of the same size and type. See Also: homospore, heterosporous, heterospore … Wiktionary
homosporous — ho·mo·spo·rous .hō mə spōr əs, .häm ə , spȯr ; hō mäs pə rəs adj producing asexual spores of one kind only * * * ho·mos·po·rous (ho mosґpə rəs) [homo + spor + ous] having spores of only one kind, which reproduce asexually … Medical dictionary
homosporous — adj. producing only one type of spore (Biology) … English contemporary dictionary
homosporous — ho·mo·spor·ous … English syllables
homosporous — ho•mos•po•rous [[t]həˈmɒs pər əs, hoʊ , ˌhoʊ məˈspɔr əs, ˈspoʊr [/t]] adj. bot having spores of one uniform type • Etymology: 1885–90 ho•mos′po•ry, n … From formal English to slang
homosporous — /həˈmɒspərəs/ (say huh mospuhruhs), /hoʊmoʊˈspɔrəs/ (say hohmoh spawruhs) adjective having spores of one kind only …
plant — plantable, adj. plantless, adj. plantlike, adj. /plant, plahnt/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that… … Universalium
