-sporous
suff.(后缀)
suff.(后缀)
- Having a specified number or kind of spores:
具有孢子的:具有特殊数量或种类的孢子:
heterosporous.
多孢子的
-sporous
combining form in adjective
(in botany) having a specified type or number of spores
⇒
homosporous
-sporous
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “having spores” of the kind specified by the initial element:
helicosporous.
Origin
< Greek -sporos; see spore, -ous
Related Words
- heterosporous
- sporo-
-sporous
adjective combining form
homosporous
adjective combining form
ETYMOLOGY New Latin spora spore
: having (such or so many) sporeshomosporous
-sporous
— see -sporic
— see -sporic