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sporogenesis
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spo·ro·gen·e·sis (spôr-jn-ss)
n.
1. Reproduction by means of spores.
2. Production or formation of spores.
sporo·genic (-jnk), spo·roge·nous (sp-rj-ns, spô-) adj.
sporogenesis
[spôr′ōjen′əsis]
Etymology: Gk, sporos + genesis, origin
1 the formation of spores. Also called sporogeny.
2 reproduction by means of spores. sporogenic, adj.


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