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androsporangia

androsporangia is the plural of androsporangium.

Meaning of androsporangium

Noun

androsporangium (plural androsporangia)

  1. A sporangium for androspores.
    • The androsporangia produce the androspores which are special kinds of zoospores and give rise to the “dwarf males” as in Œdogonium.1889, Wm. Narramore, “Fresh Water Algæ: Œdogoniaceæ”, in The Wesley Naturalist. Monthly Journal of the Wesley Scientific Society., volume II, London: T. Woolmer, page 279

Questions about androsporangia

What is androsporangia the plural of?
Androsporangia is the plural of androsporangium.

Words near androsporangia in the dictionary

  1. androsite
  2. androsphere
  3. androsphinges
  4. androsphinx
  5. androsphinxes
  6. androsporangia
  7. androsporangium
  8. androspore
  9. androspores
  10. androstadiene
  11. androstadienedione

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