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n.
Quality of being sterile; infecundity; also, the state of being free from germs or spores.
v.
Plants without true flowers, and reproduced by minute spores of various kinds, or by simple cell division.
n.
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.
n.
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.
a.
Free from reproductive spores or germs; as, a sterile fluid.
n.
That alternately produced form of certain cryptogamous plants, as ferns, mosses, and the like, which is nonsexual, but produces spores in countless numbers. In ferns it is the leafy plant, in mosses the capsule. Cf. Oophore.
n.
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.
n.
A hollow body shaped like an urn, in which the spores of mosses are contained; a spore case; a theca.
a.
Bearing or producing spores.
n. pl.
One of the great division of fungi, containing those species which have naked spores borne on free or only fasciculate threads.
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Producing two kinds of spores unlike each other.
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reproduction by spores.
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An alga of any kind that produces blackish spores, or seed dust. The melanosperms include the rockweeds and all kinds of kelp.
v. t.
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 closed body or conceptacle containing one or more masses of spores or sporangia.
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One of the nonsexual spores found in red algae; a tetraspore.
n.
The act or process of forming spores; spore formation. See Illust. of Bacillus, b.
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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.
n.
One of several spores arranged in a chain as in certain algae of the genus Callithamnion.
a.
Having the spores in thecae, or cases.
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