spore

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

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

To produce spores.

Concepts

spore

Synonymes

seed

cell

germ

boll

ovum

tetraspore

grain

Traductions

spora

espora

Spore

esporo

spoor

espora

spor

esporo

σπόριο

sporae

έχω σπόρους

بوْغة

بوْغ

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/spɔː/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à anglais: spread

In summary

From New Latin spora, from Ancient Greek σπορά (sporá, “seed”), related to σπόρος (spóros, “sowing”) and σπείρω (speírō, “to sow”). Related to English spread).