eyespot (English, noun)
expansion: eyespot (countable and uncountable, plural eyespots)
Senses:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of various primitive light-sensitive organs or regions in many diverse organisms.
tags: countable
glosses: An eye-like marking on the tail of a peacock or the wing of a butterfly.
tags: countable
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A coloured spot in a motile gamete or spore, which is sensitive to light.
tags: countable
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of fungal infections of grasses that are characterized by oval spots; strawbreaker.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: eyespots
tags: plural