Exospore
[ek-suh-spawr, -spohr] /ˈɛk səˌspɔr, -ˌspoʊr/
noun, Botany, Mycology.
1.
the outer coat of a .
/ˈɛksəʊˌspɔː/
noun
1.
the outer layer of the spores of some algae and fungi
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