basidiosporous

1. 1.

   of or relating to or characterized by spores produced by basidia

   botany

Questions about basidiosporous

What does basidiosporous mean?

basidiosporous means "of or relating to or characterized by spores produced by basidia".

How many syllables are in basidiosporous?

basidiosporous has 6 syllables: ba-si-di-o-spo-rous. The stress falls on "o".

Is basidiosporous a common word?

basidiosporous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.