nematogones
nematogones is the plural of nematogone.
Meaning of nematogone
Noun
nematogone (plural nematogones)
- A thin-walled reproductive cell found in the gemmae of certain mosses.
- I have not found any trace of germination in the filaments, but there can be no doubt that the terminal rounded cell can function as a nematogone, and probably the basal cell also, to judge by what happens in the European species B, capillare p. where the form and develop¬ ment of the brutfMen are...1935, Penfold A R, Journal and Proceedings Of The Royal Society Of New South Wales Vol-lxviii, page 98 of Part I. GENERAL
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- What is nematogones the plural of?
- Nematogones is the plural of nematogone.
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