noun a reproductive spore produced by certain rust fungi
Aeciospores are a type of spore produced by rust fungi as part of their life cycle.
Aeciospores are a key component in the study of microbial ecology and plant-microbe interactions.
Aeciospores play a crucial role in the spread of rust diseases among plants.
Aeciospores are studied in mycology to understand the reproductive strategies of rust fungi.
A botanist may study aeciospores as part of their research on plant diseases and how they spread.
A plant pathologist may use aeciospores to identify and track the spread of certain plant pathogens.
A microbiologist may study aeciospores as part of their research on fungal and bacterial pathogens.