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Zoospore vs Oospore - What's the difference?

zoospore | oospore |

As nouns the difference between zoospore and oospore

is that zoospore is an alternative spelling of lang=en while oospore is a fertilized female zygote, having thick chitinous walls, that develops from a fertilized oosphere in some algae and fungi.

zoospore

English

Noun

(wikipedia zoospore) (en noun)
  • A motile asexual spore of some algae and fungi.

    • Synonyms

    * swarm spore

    oospore

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) A fertilized female zygote, having thick chitinous walls, that develops from a fertilized oosphere in some algae and fungi