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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a small asexual spore that develops inside the cell of some bacteria and algae;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Endospore \En"do*spore\, n. [Endo- + spore.] (Bot.) The thin inner coat of certain spores. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

endospore n 1: a small asexual spore that develops inside the cell of some bacteria and algae