antheridium

[US]/ˈænθəˌrɪdiəm/
[UK]/ˈænθərɪdɪəm/

Translation

n.A structure in mosses, ferns, and other plants that produces sperm.
adj.Relating to or characteristic of antheridia.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

antheridium formation

antheridium development

antheridium structure

antheridium comparison

antheridium morphology

Example Sentences

the antheridium produces sperm cells.

the antheridium is a male reproductive structure.

the antheridium releases sperm into the water for fertilization.

the antheridium develops from a specialized cell in the plant.

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