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zygospore

NOUN
  1. a plant spore formed by two similar sexual cells

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  • Which of the following reproductive structures is incorrectly matched with the group in which it is found? a. zygospore - zygomycetes Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
  • This group of relatively high values is associated with samples containing common algal zygospores.
  • _I_, development of the zygospore of a black mould, Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
  • When confronted with wild-type mycelia of either sex, some hyperyellow mycelia showed no sexual reactions and others formed a few early structures of the sexual cycle, such as zygophores, but no gametangia or zygospores.
  • When mixed, + and - gametes rapidly pair, fuse, and form a diploid cell that becomes a heavy-walled zygospore.
  • White mutant diploid zygospores did not germinate (undergo meiosis) when subjected to low light (8 mol photons m - 2 sec - 1) overnight.
  • Fossil zygospores have been used to infer paleoecology of the regions in which they occur, suggesting that shallow freshwater pools or lakes were present in the past.
  • After a long period of rest, this zygospore allows the whole of its contents to escape as a swarm-spore, which after a time secretes a gelatinous wall, and by division reproduces the sixteen-celled family. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
  • The zygospore thus formed germinates after a long period and forms a new filament of cells. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
  • The thick-walled zygospore which encases the zygote, is highly ornamented and very durable.
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