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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Variant of spermagonium.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In botany, a cup-shaped cavity or receptacle in which spermatia are produced. See spermatium, peridium, Puccinia (with cut). Also spermagonium.
Wiktionary
- n. botany A conceptacle of certain lichens, containing spermatia.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Bot.) A conceptacle of certain lichens, which contains spermatia.
Etymologies
- spermo- + Ancient Greek offspring. (Wiktionary)
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-sperm
seed; germ; beginning
Note: Can also be sperma-, -spermal, spermatio-, spermato-, spermi-, -spermic, spermo-, -spermoussperm, gymnosperm, spermaphore, symnospermal, spermatiogenous, spermocyte, spermiducal, endospermic, spermogonium, monospermous, spermacide
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