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carpospore
noun
a nonmotile spore of red algae
• Derivationally related forms: ↑carposporic, ↑carposporous
• Hypernyms: ↑spore
• Part Holonyms: ↑red algae

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌspō(ə)r\ noun (-s)
Etymology: carp- (I) + spore
: a diploid spore of a red alga that is produced terminally by a gonimoblast that germinates to produce the diploid tetrasporic plant — compare tetraspore

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—carposporic /kahr'peuh spawr"ik, -spor"-/, carposporous /kahr pos"peuhr euhs/, adj.
/kahr"peuh spawr', -spohr'/, n.
a nonmotile spore of the red algae.
[1880-85; CARPO-1 + SPORE]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.