teleutospore
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek τελευτή (teleutḗ, “end”) + spore.
Noun
teleutospore (plural teleutospores)
- (botany) The thick-celled resting spore of the rusts (order Pucciniales).
- Synonym: teliospore
Related terms
References
- “teleutospore”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.