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Meaning of spore

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

spore

Pronunciation:/spɔː//spɔɹ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.

  2. A thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist to survive in harsh or unfavorable conditions.

verb

Definitions

  1. To produce spores.