Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Production or formation of spores.
  • noun Reproduction by means of spores.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The origination of spores; spore-formation.
  • noun Reproduction by means of spores. Also sporogony.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Biol.) Reproduction by spores.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun cytology The process by which spores are produced.

Etymologies

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sporo- +‎ -genesis

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