Sporogony

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sporogony \Spo*rog"o*ny\ (sp[-o]*r[o^]g"[-o]*n[y^]), n. [Spore +
     root of Gr. ? to be born.] (Zool.)
     The growth or development of an animal or a zooid from a
     nonsexual germ.
     [1913 Webster]