2. Adjective. reproducing via spores ¹
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Definition of Sporogenic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sporogenic
Literary usage of Sporogenic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pathogenic Micro-organisms; a Text-book of Microbiology for Physicians and by Ward J. MacNeal, Herbert Upham Williams (1914)
"Like the sporogenic aerobes, they live in the soil, but they are associated here
more especially with decomposing materials of animal origin, ..."
2. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1902)
"He points out that true branching is observed in all kinds of bacteria (non-sporogenic,
sporogenic) and spirilla, and describes in detail the branching of a ..."
3. Emil Von Behring: Infectious Disease, Immunology, Serum Therapy by Derek S. Linton (2005)
"Thus, for example, Behring pointed out that precisely because Koch himself had
worked on the life cycle of the sporogenic anthrax bacillus, he had taken it ..."
4. Emil Von Behring: Infectious Disease, Immunology, Serum Therapy by Derek S. Linton (2005)
"Thus, for example, Behring pointed out that precisely because Koch himself had
worked on the life cycle of the sporogenic anthrax bacillus, he had taken it ..."
5. A Course of Practical Instruction in Botany by Frederick Orpen Bower (1891)
"... and having stomata ; a sporogenic layer, in which the division of the cells
into four may be easily recognised : and a thin central columella. ..."