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Uncommonspore
The correct spelling is spore.
How to pronounce spore
noun
IPA: /spɔː/
Say it like: Spo-re
The correct spelling is spore. A reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.
- 2.A thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist to survive in harsh or unfavorable conditions.
verb
- 1.To produce spores.
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