Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

resting spore

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables: rest-ing s-pore
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A spore, in certain orders of algae, which remains quiescent, retaining its vitality, for long periods of time.

Example Sentences

"Resting spores appear never to form a mycelium […]"

Inflected Forms

resting spores (plural)

Questions

What does resting spore mean?: A spore, in certain orders of algae, which remains quiescent, retaining its vitality, for long periods of time.

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