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ANTHERIDIUM
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Irregular inflected forms: andtheridia , antheridia
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("antheridium" is a kind of...):
reproductive structure (the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction)
Derivation:
antheridial (relating to or characterized by an antheridium)
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