mesosporic

/mɛsəˈspɔrɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a medium or intermediate spore size, in reference to plants, especially mosses and ferns.

“The mesosporic fern species in the forest exhibit unique characteristics.”

2. noun

A spore of medium or intermediate size, especially in the context of mosses and ferns.

“The mesosporic spores in the plant’s reproductive cycle are crucial for its survival.”

Synonyms

  • intermediate
  • medium-sized

Antonyms

  • macroscopic
  • microscopic