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1. A small spherical structure.
2. A sporangial-like structure filled with endospores at maturity, produced within tissue and in vitro by Coccidioides immitis.
Origin: LL. Sphaerula, dim. Of L. Sphaera, sphere, ball
(05 Mar 2000)
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