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heterospory
noun het·ero·spo·ry \ˈhe-tə-rə-ˌspȯr-ē, ˌhe-tə-ˈräs-pə-rē\
Definition of HETEROSPORY
: the production of microspores and megaspores (as in seed plants)
— het·ero·spo·rous \ˌhe-tə-rə-ˈspȯr-əs, -ˈräs-pə-rəs\ adjective
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First Known Use of HETEROSPORY
1898
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