Reproductive cell for a fern Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, February 28, 2022 · 62-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, February 28, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 28, 2022 · 62-Across · 5 letters
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a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion; "a sexual spore is formed after the fusion of gametes"
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