Usually means: Production of two distinct spore types.
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  1. heterospory: Merriam-Webster
  2. heterospory: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heterospory: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. heterospory: Wiktionary
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  9. Heterospory: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. heterospory: Rhymezone
  11. heterospory: FreeDictionary.org
  12. heterospory: Mnemonic Dictionary
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▸ noun:  (botany) The production of spores of two different sizes and sexes by the sporophytes of land plants.

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homospore, megaspore, endospory, anisospore, heterogony, exospory, sporophyte, apospory, heterostylism, monosporulation, more...

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homospore, megaspore, endospory, anisospore, heterogony, exospory, sporophyte, apospory, heterostylism, monosporulation, more...



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