propagule

Significado (Inglés)

A reproductive particle released by an organism in order to propagate itself, by means such as dispersal or infection, to the next stage in its life cycle. E.g., seeds, spores, endospores, microbial cysts, etc.

Conceptos

Sinónimos

vegetative form

brood body

Etimología (Inglés)

See propagate and -ule.

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