PARTHENOSPORE
\pˈɑːθənˌɒspɔː], \pˈɑːθənˌɒspɔː], \p_ˈɑː_θ_ə_n_ˌɒ_s_p_ɔː]\
Definitions of PARTHENOSPORE
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A spore produced without fertilization.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).