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archegonium Definition


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archegonium
noun
    -ia
    1. In ferns, mosses, liverworts, etc, and in many gymnosperms: the often flask-shaped structure in which the female gamete develops.
Etymology: 19c: from arch- + Greek gonos seed.



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