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Definition of Carpospore
1. Noun. A nonmotile spore of red algae.
Definition of Carpospore
1. n. A kind of spore formed in the conceptacles of red algæ.
Definition of Carpospore
1. Noun. A kind of spore formed in the conceptacles of red algae. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carpospore
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carpospore
Literary usage of Carpospore
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1914)
"Oltmanns (1898) showed that the nucleus of the carpospore is a direct descendant
of the diploid oospore nucleus. Wolfe (1904) decided that in ..."
2. An Introduction to the Study of Seaweeds by George Murray (1895)
"there are formed carpospore-bearing fruits ; or the carpogonium conjugates with
an auxiliary cell by means of a long or short (generally short) ..."
3. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1896)
"Each sporangium always gives rise to a single carpospore, which is set free ...
rule that the germinating carpospore gives rise directly to the adult form, ..."
4. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1906)
"Counts of the chromosomes made during the later prophase and metaphase of the
mitosis made it clear that the nucleus of the carpospore contains about 40 ..."
5. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"If this be so, then the post-sexual stage, being diploid, will be cytologically
comparable with the sporophyte-stage, and the carpospore on germination will ..."
6. A Treatise on the British Freshwater Algae by George Stephen West (1904)
"... indicating the formation of a rudimentary sporocarp, and they cut off a central
fertile carpospore from the surrounding sterile cells (two, three, ..."
7. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1900)
"They may take place simultaneously, thus forming a cruciate division, or they
may be consecutive, and the second division in one half of the carpospore is ..."