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uredospore
noun ure·do·spore \yu̇-ˈrē-də-ˌspȯr\
Definition of UREDOSPORE
: one of the thin-walled spores that are produced by uredinial hyphae and spread the fungus vegetatively
Variants of UREDOSPORE
ure·do·spore or ure·din·io·spore \yu̇r-ə-ˈdi-nē-ə-\ also ure·dio·spore \yu̇-ˈrē-dē-ə-\
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Origin of UREDOSPORE
New Latin uredium uredinium (from Latin uredo) + English -o- + spore
First Known Use: 1875
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