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Archegonium

Archegonium Meaning & Definition
Archegonium Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Archegonium?

[n] a female sex organ occurring in mosses, ferns, and most gymnosperms

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See Also | plant organ

Archegonium In Webster's Dictionary

\Ar`che*go"ni*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? the first of a race.] (Bot.) The pistillidium or female organ in the higher cryptogamic plants, corresponding to the pistil in flowering plants.

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