ascosporic

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as·co·spore

 (ăs′kə-spôr′)
n.
A spore formed within an ascus.

as′co·spo′rous (-spôr′əs, ăs-kŏs′pər-əs), as′co·spor′ic (-spôr′ĭk, -spŏr′-) adj.
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ascosporic

(ˌæskəˈspɔːrɪk; ˌæskəˈspɒrɪk)
adj
(Botany) relating to an ascospore
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Adj.1.ascosporic - of or relating to ascosporesascosporic - of or relating to ascospores  
phytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants
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