Definition
Definition of spored - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
biologyTECH. having spores present or attachedTECH.
- The spored surface of the mushroom was visible.
- The spored leaves indicated a fungal infection.
- Spored grains were found in the ancient soil samples.
Origin of spored
Greek, sporos (seed)
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- French:sporeux, ...
- German:sporentragend, ...
- Italian:sporulato, ...
- Spanish:con esporas, ...
- Portuguese:esporulado, ...
- Chinese:带孢子, ...
- Japanese:胞子のある, ...
- Arabic:مَبُوغ, ...
- Hebrew:נָבִיג, ...
- Russian:споровый, ...
- Ukrainian:споровий, ...
- Hindi:बीजाणुयुक्त, ...
Definition of spore - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
reproductionTECH. reproductive body developing into a new individualTECH.
- Spores can grow into new plants.
2.
fungiTECH. reproductive particle from fungi, algae, or plantsTECH.
- The mushroom released spores into the air.
3.
microbiologyTECH. resistant form of bacteria for survival under adverse conditionsTECH.
- Certain bacteria form spores when nutrients are scarce..
Verb
biologyTECH. produce spores as part of a reproductive processTECH.
- The fungus will spore under optimal conditions..
Images of spore
reproductive body developing into a new individual 
reproductive particle from fungi, algae, or plants
Expressions with spore
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pattern left by spores from a mushroom cap
The spore print showed a dark brown color.
structure containing spores in plants or fungi
The spore case burst open, releasing spores into the air.
dormant propagule made by certain plants, algae or fungi
The resting spore can survive winter until conditions improve.
capable of producing or containing spores
The spore-bearing fern reproduces by releasing spores into the air..
Origin of spore
Greek, spora (seed, sowing)
Examples of spore in a sentence
Spores are essential for the survival of many plants. Spores can survive in harsh environmental conditions. Scientists studied the spores under a microscope. Spores can survive in extreme environmental conditions. The lab technician studied the spores under the microscope. Certain plants spore in the springtime.
Mushrooms spore in damp environments.
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- French:spore, sporuler, ...
- German:Spore, Sporen produzieren, ...
- Italian:spora, produrre spore, ...
- Spanish:espora, esporar, ...
- Portuguese:esporo, produzir esporos, ...
- Chinese:孢子, 产生孢子, ...
- Japanese:胞子, 胞子を作る, ...
- Arabic:بَوْغ, أَنْتَجَ الأبواغ, ...
- Hebrew:נְבָגִים, לְהוֹצִיא נְבָגִים, ...
- Russian:спора, образовывать споры, ...
- Ukrainian:спора, утворювати спори, ...
- Hindi:बीजाणु, बीजाणु उत्पन्न करना, ...
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