propagule

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.14958
  1. Portion of a plant, fungus, etc., that is capable, when detached, of giving rise to a new individual by asexual reproduction (e.g., a cutting, leaf bud, bulbil, seed, or spore).
  2. Less commonly, any of the products of asexual reproduction in certain invertebrates.
Source:
PAC, 2009, 81, 829. (Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)) on page 932 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'propagule' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.14958 RIS BibTex EndNote
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