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Nematospora

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Nem·​a·​tos·​po·​ra | \ ˌneməˈtäspərə; ˌnemətəˈspōrə, nə̇ˌmat-\

Definition of Nematospora

: a genus of yeasts (family Saccharomycetaceae) having ascospores with needle-shaped, fusiform, or threadlike nonvibratile extensions

History and Etymology for Nematospora

New Latin, from nemat- + -spora

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