spore
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The four additional episodes of high Hg concentrations and high fern spore malformations were unlikely connected to later phases of Central Atlantic Magmatic Province volcanism.
From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2024
For a mushroom to grow, a fungal spore has to set up shop on a surface and produce mycelia.
From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2024
It produces a type of cell called a spore, which is very resistant to heating.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2023
IRVINE, Calif. — A drone flies over a peaceful Southern California marsh and unleashes a rain of larvae-killing bacterial spore pellets.
From Washington Times • Jun. 29, 2023
The spore expanded, split, and burst within the corrupted steel and shards of concrete that had formerly been walls.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
Vocabulary lists containing spore
Plants (Botany) - Introduction
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Plants (Botany) - Middle School
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Plants (Botany) - High School
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