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Tetraspore
A haploid spore in the red algae life cycle which is the meiotic product of the tetrasporangium of a diploid tetrasporophyte. The tetraspores are released, settle, and grow into gametophytes.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Natural environment
- Category: Coral reefs
- Organization: NOAA
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