merispore
/ˈmɛrɪspɔː/Mycology. Now rare
noun
Each of the component spores of a compound spore.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Alfred Bennett (1833–1902), botanist and publisher. From German Merispora, irregularly from ancient Greek μερίς part + σπόρος + German -a.
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