obsolete inviable mixed population including germinated spores with abnormal shape and cells with abnormal shape (obsolete FYPO:0002431)
OBSOLETE. A mixed population phenotype in which all cells in a population are inviable, and the population includes a mixture of germinated spores of abnormal shape and vegetative cells of abnormal shape. The vegetative cells arise from division of some of the germinated spores, and may form a microcolony of up to 64 cells.