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Webster 1913 Edition

Phaeospore

Phæ′o-spore

,

Noun.

[Gr.

φαιόσ

dusky + E.

spore

.]

(Bot.)

A brownish zoospore, characteristic of an order (

Phæosporeæ

) of dark green or olive-colored algæ.

–

Phæˊo-spor′ic

(#)

,

Adj.