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Zoospore

Definition: A spore provided with one or more slender cilia, by the
vibration of which it swims in the water. Zoospores are produced by
many green, and by some olive-brown, algae. In certain species they are
divided into the larger macrozoospores and the smaller microzoospores.
Called also sporozoid, and swarmspore.

Zoospore

Definition: See Swarmspore.