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English (now chiefly Yorkshire)
English (now chiefly Yorkshire) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of spurs, from Middle English spore, spure ‘spur’.
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English (Northumbria) : variant of Spoor.
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English : occupational name for a maker of spurs, from an agent derivative of Middle English spore, spure ‘spur’.
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One of the parts formed by fission in certain Protozoa. See Spore formation, belw.
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One of several spores arranged in a chain as in certain algae of the genus Callithamnion.
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A spore formed by the union of the contents of two similar cells, either of the same or of distinct individual plants. Zygosperms are found in certain orders of algae and fungi.
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A hollow body shaped like an urn, in which the spores of mosses are contained; a spore case; a theca.
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A spore, or conceptacle containing zoospores.
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A spore provided with one or more slender cilia, by the vibration of which it swims in the water. Zoospores are produced by many green, and by some olive-brown, algae. In certain species they are divided into the larger macrozoospores and the smaller microzoospores. Called also sporozoid, and swarmspore.
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The thin-walled summer spore which is produced during the so-called Uredo stage of certain rusts. See (in the Supplement) Uredinales, Heter/cious, etc.
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Having the spores in thecae, or cases.
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A minute grain or germ; a small, round or ovoid body, formed in certain organisms, and by germination giving rise to a new organism; as, the reproductive spores of bacteria, etc.
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A sheath; a case; as, the theca, or cell, of an anther; the theca, or spore case, of a fungus; the theca of the spinal cord.
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The foam, or troth (top yeast), or the sediment (bottom yeast), of beer or other in fermentation, which contains the yeast plant or its spores, and under certain conditions produces fermentation in saccharine or farinaceous substances; a preparation used for raising dough for bread or cakes, and making it light and puffy; barm; ferment.
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An elastic band partly or wholly encircling the spore cases of ferns. See Illust. of Sporangium.
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A genus of cryptogamous plants resembling Lycopodia, but producing two kinds of spores; also, any plant of this genus. Many species are cultivated in conservatories.
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A minute mold or fungus forming reddish or rusty spots on the leaves and stems of cereal and other grasses (Trichobasis Rubigo-vera), now usually believed to be a form or condition of the corn mildew (Puccinia graminis). As rust, it has solitary reddish spores; as corn mildew, the spores are double and blackish.
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To destroy all spores or germs in (an organic fluid or mixture), as by heat, so as to prevent the development of bacterial or other organisms.
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A nonsexual spore, one of a group of four regularly occurring in red seaweeds.
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A spore formed by the union of several zoospores; -- called also zygozoospore.
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Plants without true flowers, and reproduced by minute spores of various kinds, or by simple cell division.
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The thick-celled winter or resting spore of the rusts (order Uredinales), produced in late summer. See Illust. of Uredospore.