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PRONUNCIATION OF BALLISTOSPORE

ballistospore  [bəˈlɪstəˌspɔː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BALLISTOSPORE

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Ballistospore is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BALLISTOSPORE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

ballistospore

Ballistospore

A ballistospore or ballistoconida is a spore that is discharged into the air from a living being, usually a species of fungus. With fungi, most types of basidiospores formed on basidia are discharged into the air from the tips of sterigmata. At least 30 thousand species of mushrooms, basidiomycete yeasts, and other fungal groups may discharge ballistospores, sometimes at initial accelerations exceeding 10 thousand times g.

Definition of ballistospore in the English dictionary

The definition of ballistospore in the dictionary is a spore, esp a fungal spore, that is forcefully ejected from its source.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BALLISTOSPORE


aecidospore
iːˈsɪdəˌspɔː
aeciospore
ˈiːsɪəˌspɔː
arthrospore
ˈɑːθrəˌspɔː
ascospore
ˈæskəˌspɔː
auxospore
ˈɔːksəˌspɔː
chlamydospore
kləˈmɪdəˌspɔː
conidiospore
kəʊˈnɪdɪəˌspɔː
diaspore
ˈdaɪəˌspɔː
endospore
ˈɛndəʊˌspɔː
megaspore
ˈmɛɡəˌspɔː
microspore
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌspɔː
oospore
ˈəʊəˌspɔː
pycnidiospore
pɪkˈnɪdɪəˌspɔː
sporangiospore
spəˈrændʒɪəˌspɔː
teleutospore
tɪˈluːtəˌspɔː
teliospore
ˈtiːlɪəˌspɔː
tetraspore
ˈtɛtrəˌspɔː
urediniospore
ˌjʊərɪˈdɪnɪəˌspɔː
urediospore
jʊəˈriːdɪəˌspɔː
zoospore
ˈzəʊəˌspɔː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BALLISTOSPORE

ballicatter
Balliol
ballista
ballistae
ballistic
ballistic galvanometer
ballistic missile
ballistically
ballistics
ballistite
ballocks
ballon
ballon d´essai
ballonet
ballons d´essai
balloon
balloon loan
balloon payment
balloon sail
balloon sleeve

WORDS THAT END LIKE BALLISTOSPORE

aplanospore
archespore
asexual spore
autospore
azygospore
basidiospore
blastospore
carpospore
epispore
exospore
macrospore
meiospore
parthenospore
pycnospore
sexual spore
Singapore
spore
swarm spore
uredospore
zygospore

Synonyms and antonyms of ballistospore in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «ballistospore» into 25 languages

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ballistospore
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ballistospore
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ballistospore
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ballistospore
380 millions of speakers
ar

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ballistospore
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ballistospore
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ballistospore
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ballistospore
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ballistospore
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Ballistospore
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ballistospore
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Translator English - Japanese

射出胞子
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ballistospore
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Ballistospore
85 millions of speakers
vi

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ballistospore
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ballistospore
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॉलिस्स्टोअर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ballistospore
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ballistospore
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Translator English - Polish

ballistospore
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Translator English - Ukrainian

ballistospore
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ballistospore
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ballistospore
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ballistospore
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

ballistospore
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ballistospore
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ballistospore

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BALLISTOSPORE»

The term «ballistospore» is barely ever used and occupies the 209.344 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BALLISTOSPORE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ballistospore

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BALLISTOSPORE»

Discover the use of ballistospore in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ballistospore and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Fungi
precise manner has become known as a ballistospore (Derx, 1948). In Gastero- mycetes, spores are not violently projected and are called statismospores. In addition to basidiospores, the aerial spores of mirror-image yeasts are ballisto- ...
Dr. P.D. Sharma
2
Food and Beverage Mycology
A sensitive test developed by do Carmo-Sousa and Phaff (1962) for the detection of ballistospore discharge is shown in Fig. 1.6. Fig. 1.6 Detection of ballistospore discharge. The upper photograph shows a corn meal agar plate which was ...
Larry R. Beuchat, 1987
3
The Yeasts: A Taxonomic Study
Bensingtonia ingoldii sp. nov., a ballistospore-forming yeast isolated from Knightia excelsa collected in New Zealand. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol. 35, 53–58. Nakase, T., G. Okada, J. Sugiyama, M. Itoh and M. Suzuki. 1989b. Ballistosporomyces ...
Cletus Kurtzman, J.W. Fell, Teun Boekhout, 2011
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Issues in Life Sciences: Botany and Plant Biology Research: ...
Physical limits on ballistospore size and discharge distance in the Basidiomycota “Active discharge of basidiospores in most species of Basidiomycota is powered by the rapid movement of a droplet of fluid, called Buller's drop, over the spore ...
‎2012
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The Fungi
Cells of Sporobolomyces, as well as multiplying by budding, can produce a single ballistospore on a sterigma. Inversion of a Petri dish in which cells have been streaked on an agar medium results in a faint reproduction of the pattern of  ...
Michael John Carlile, Sarah C. Watkinson, G. W. Gooday, 2001
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Fungal Biology
2.1 (a) Budding and ballistospore formation in Sporobolomyces roseus. (b) Ballistospore formation in Itersonilia perplexans, ballistospores germinating by budding and ballistospore formation. Fig. 2.2 (a) Yeast-like budding by Aureobasidium; ...
Harry J. Hudson, 1992
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Plant Pathology V3: The Diseased Population Epidemics and ...
From one member of each pair a short sterigma is produced bearing an asymmetrically poised, sickle-shaped spore (secondary conidium) which is a typical ballistospore being violently discharged following drop excretion at the hilum (Fig.
James G. Horsfall, 2012
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Taxonomy and Ecology of Indian Fungi
The basidial cells sometimes showed hyphal growth, which later developed an apical single ballistospore. Brefeld (1883) described spores of T. lathyri Kuhn. (= T. deformans) elaborating a conidium (basidiospore) on the top of a nonseptate ...
K. G. Mukerji, C. Manoharachary, 2010
9
Plant Relationships: A Comprehensive Treatise on Fungi As ...
A Ballistospore (also known as secondary sporidium) of the smut Tilletia caries photographed immediately before discharge. Hilar appendix is hidden by drop in this image. Bar 10μm. Image kindly supplied by Jessica Stolze-Rybczynski ...
Holger B. Deising, 2009
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Botanica Acta: Berichte Der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft
Nuclear Degeneration during Ballistospore Formation of Cronartium asclepiadeum (Uredinales)* R. Bauer and F. Oberwinkler Lehrstuhl Spezielle Botanik, Universitat Tubingen, Tubingen, FRG Received: December 3. 1987; Accepted: June ...

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