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Zygote vs Zygospore - What's the difference?

zygote | zygospore |

As nouns the difference between zygote and zygospore

is that zygote is zygote (fertilised egg cell) while zygospore is (botany) a zygosperm.

zygote

English

(wikipedia zygote)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A fertilized egg cell.

    • Hyponyms

    * homozygote * heterozygote

    Derived terms

    () * zygotic

    Related terms

    () * dizygotic * monozygotic * zygosity

    zygospore

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (botany) A zygosperm.
  • (botany) A spore formed by the union of several zoospores.

    • Synonyms

    *(zygosperm ): zygosperm *(spore formed by the union of several zoospores ): zygozoospore