Sporogenesis is the production of spores in biology. The term is also used to refer to the process of reproduction via spores. Reproductive spores were found to be formed in eukaryotic organisms, such as plants, algae and fungi, during their normal reproductive life cycle. Dormant spores are formed, for example by certain fungi and algae, primaril...
reproduction by means of spores
• (n.) reproduction by spores.
Spo`ro·gen'e·sis noun [ Spore + genesis .] (Biol.) reproduction by spores. 
Type: Term Pronunciation: spō′rō-jen′ĕ-sis Synonyms: sporogony