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spores |
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[Henderson's] n. (1) asexual spore: small, usually unicellular, reproductive body from which a new organism arises by cell division. Unlike a gamete, a spore can develop further without fusion with another cell; (2) sexual spore: haploid cell produced by meiosis in plants and fungi. cf. gamete. spore case see theca. spore coat envelope of a bacterial spore, external to cortex and surrounded by exosporium. |
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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_550 |
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true |
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created |
2016-03-31 |
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definition |
[Henderson's] n. (1) asexual spore: small, usually unicellular, reproductive body from which a new organism arises by cell division. Unlike a gamete, a spore can develop further without fusion with another cell; (2) sexual spore: haploid cell produced by meiosis in plants and fungi. cf. gamete. spore case see theca. spore coat envelope of a bacterial spore, external to cortex and surrounded by exosporium. |
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deprecated |
true |
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2022-03-21 |
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prefLabel |
spores |
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scopeNote |
US LTER controlled vocabulary |