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Antherozoid

Antherozoid Meaning & Definition
Antherozoid Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Antherozoid?

[n] a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm

Synonyms | Synonyms for Antherozoid: spermatozoid

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See Also | gamete

Antherozoid In Webster's Dictionary

\An`ther*o*zoid\, Antherozooid \An`ther*o*zoo"id\, n. [Gr. ? flowery + ? animal + -oid. See {Zooid}.] (Bot.) One of the mobile male reproductive bodies in the antheridia of cryptogams.

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