A blastospore is an asexual fungal spore produced by budding. Produced by fungi within the phylum Glomeromycota and others. It is also known as a blastoconidium (plural = blastoconidia.) An example of a fungus that forms blastospores is Candida Albicans. ...
A spore that arises by budding, as in yeasts. 
Synonym: Blastoconidium. ... Origin: blasto-+ G. Sporos, seed ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(blas´to-spor) a spore formed by budding, as in yeast.
Type: Term Pronunciation: blas′tō-spōr Synonyms: blastoconidium
a fungal spore that arises by budding.