Definition
noun, plural: zoospores
An asexual spore that possesses one or more flagella used for locomotion.
Supplement
Examples of organisms producing such spores are some algae and fungi.
Synonym: zoospore
Compare: aplanospore, ballistospore, statismospore, autospore
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