About The Word Antheridium
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Antheridium
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What's The Definition Of Antheridium?
[n] the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
Synonyms | Synonyms for Antheridium: Related Terms | Find terms related to Antheridium: See Also | reproductive structure Antheridium In Webster's Dictionary \An`ther*id"i*um\, n.; pl. {Antheridia}. [Anther + ?
(a Gr. diminutive ending).] (Bot.)
The male reproductive apparatus in the lower, consisting of a
cell or other cavity in which spermatozoids are produced; --
called also {spermary}. -- {An`ther*id"i*al}, a.
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