Bot. [mod.L., dim. of next.] A sporule.

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1832.  Lindley, Introd. Bot., 209. Sporidiola are sporules.

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1836.  Berkeley, in Smith’s Eng. Flora, V. II. 276. The sporidia oblong-elliptic, containing three or four round sporidiola.

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1845.  Encycl. Metrop., XXV. 836/1. Sporidia nearly globose, unequal, filled with sporidiola.

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