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spermogonium

spermogonium noun: a conceptacle of certain lichens, containing spermatia.

Noun

spermogonium (plural spermogonia)

  1. A conceptacle of certain lichens, containing spermatia.

Forms of spermogonium

pluralspermogonia
alternative formspermagone
alternative formspermagonium
alternative formspermogone

Origin of spermogonium

From spermo- + -gonium.

Questions about spermogonium

What does spermogonium mean?
Spermogonium means a conceptacle of certain lichens, containing spermatia.
What part of speech is spermogonium?
Spermogonium is a noun.
What is the plural of spermogonium?
The plural of spermogonium is spermogonia.

Words near spermogonium in the dictionary

  1. spermogenous
  2. spermogone
  3. spermogones
  4. spermogonia
  5. spermogonial
  6. spermogonium
  7. spermogram
  8. spermograms
  9. spermology
  10. spermophagia
  11. spermophagy

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