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Clouds of '''Microscopic Mycetic Spores''' are used to blanket a planet during the latter days of a [[Tyranid]] planetary assimilation.  These spores have a threefold purpose{{Fn|1}}:
*To accelerate plant growth; this helps in reclamation of organic materials in the soil.
*To poison plant and animal life, making it useless as a food source; this weakens resistance.
*To break down cells to help in digestion by the [[Hive Fleet]].

==Related Articles==
*[[Species of Tyranid]]
**[[Mycetic Spore]]
**[[Meiotic Spore]]
**[[Spore Mine]]

==Sources==
*{{Endn|1}}: [[White Dwarf 254 (US)]], "Tyranid Planetary Assimilation Analysis" by [[Sherman Bishop]]

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