Spon·gos·po·ra
| \ späŋˈgäspərə \
Definition of Spongospora
: a genus of organisms (family Plasmodiophoraceae) resembling the slime molds and characterized by spongelike spore balls each cell of which germinates — see powdery scab — compare plasmodiophora
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