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Meaning of auxospore | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A reproductive spore in diatoms that is formed by the union of two cells

Examples

“Auxosporulation [is] the formation of an auxospore...usually a zygote, produced by diatoms, which expands to near the maximum size of a given species.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

auxosporulation auxostat auxotroph auxotrophism auxotrophy auxotype