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uredospore Definition

uredo·spore (yo̵o rē′də spôr′)

noun

Bot. a thin-walled, red, summer spore of a rust fungus, produced usually on the leaves or stems of grasses and capable of reinfecting other grasses of the same species
also urediospore ure′dio·spore′ (-dē ō spôr′)

Etymology: L uredo (see uredo) + spore

Browse dictionary entries near uredospore

  1. ‹ uredo
  2. ‹ uredium
  3. ‹ urediospore
  4. ‹ uredinium
  5. ‹ uredinial
  6. ‹ uredinia
  7. ‹ urease
  8. ‹ ureal
  9. ‹ urea-formaldehyde resin
  10. ‹ urea
  1. uredostage ›
  2. ureic ›
  3. ureide ›
  4. uremia ›
  5. uremic ›
  6. ureotelic ›
  7. -uret ›
  8. ureter ›
  9. ureter- ›
  10. ureteral ›