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Spore-bearing   /spɔr-bˈɛrɪŋ/   Listen
Spore-bearing

adjective
1.
Bearing spores instead of producing seeds.





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... reached the interior cavities of its body, gives off the minute floating corpuscles which are the earliest stage of the Empusa. The disease is "contagious," because a healthy fly coming in contact with a diseased one, from which the spore-bearing filaments protrude, is pretty sure to carry off a spore or two. It is "infectious" because the spores become scattered about all sorts of matter in the neighbourhood ...
— Discourses - Biological and Geological Essays • Thomas H. Huxley


Words linked to "Spore-bearing" :   flowerless, nonflowering


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