oospore n 1: a thick-walled sexual spore that develops from a fertilized oosphere in some algae and fungi
Oospore \O"o*spore\, n. [Gr. w,'o`n an egg + ? a seed.] (Bot.) (a) A special kind of spore resulting from the fertilization of an oosphere by antherozoids. (b) A fertilized oosphere in the ovule of a flowering plant. [1913 Webster]