spores

a small reproductive cell produced by some plants and fungi that can grow into a new plant or fungus without being fertilized

espora, esporas

• spores of something

Collocations spores of a mushroom · spores of algae

• The spores of the fungus were spread by the wind.

  Las esporas del hongo se dispersaron con el viento.

a reproductive cell produced by some bacteria and algae that can survive in very harsh conditions, such as extreme heat or cold

espora, esporas

• spores of something

Collocations spores of bacteria · spores of algae

• The spores can survive in space.

  Las esporas pueden sobrevivir en el espacio.