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Antheridium   Listen
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Antheridium  n.  (pl. antheridia)  (Bot.) The male reproductive apparatus in the lower plants, consisting of a cell or other cavity in which spermatozoids are produced; called also spermary.





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... many species special zooespores are formed, smaller than the ordinary ones, that attach themselves to the filaments bearing the female reproductive organ (ooegonium), and grow into small plants bearing the male organ (antheridium), ...
— Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany - For High Schools and Elementary College Courses • Douglas Houghton Campbell


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