sporulation meaning

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sporulation (noun): asexual reproduction by the production and release of spores.

Definition of sporulation

  1. asexual reproduction by the production and release of spores

    Synonyms: monogenesis

    Type of: asexual reproduction

    Kinds: heterospory, homospory

    Related forms: sporulate

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SP · words ending in ON · 11-letter words

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