Bispore

/ˈbaɪspɔːr/ noun

Definition

A fungal or plant structure that produces or contains exactly two spores, as opposed to one or multiple others.

Etymology

From bi- (two) plus spore (from Greek 'spora,' seed or spore). This is a technical term used in mycology and botany.

Kelly Says

Bispores are nature's way of being efficient—by packing exactly two spores into a structure, fungi can reproduce predictably and spread in a controlled manner!

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