Zygosperm
Translation of "zygosperm" into Russian
zygosperm
NounUK
/ˈzaɪɡəʊspɜːm/
US
/ˈzaɪɡoʊspɜrm/
zygosperm
zygosperms pl
The zygosperm is a type of spore formed by the fusion of two similar gametes.
Зигоспора - это тип споры, образующейся в результате слияния двух подобных гамет.
Definitions
zygosperm
NounUK
/ˈzaɪɡəʊspɜːm/
US
/ˈzaɪɡoʊspɜrm/
A type of spore formed by the union of two similar gametes, especially in certain algae and fungi.
The zygosperm is a crucial stage in the life cycle of some algae, allowing for genetic recombination.
zygosperm
AdjectiveUK
/ˈzaɪɡəʊspɜːm/
US
/ˈzaɪɡoʊspɜrm/
Relating to or characteristic of a zygosperm (a spore produced by the fusion of two similar gametes).
Microscopy revealed distinct zygosperm walls in the cultured specimen.