exospore
noun
exo·spore
ˈek-sə-ˌspȯr 
: an asexual spore cut off from a parent sporophore by the formation of septa
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exospore
noun
exo·spore
ˈek-sə-ˌspō(ə)r, -ˌspȯ(ə)r
: one of the asexual spores separated from a parent cell (as in phycomycetous fungi) by formation of a septum
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