spermatangium

(spûrˌmə-tănˈjē-əm)

noun pl. sper·ma·tan·gi·a (-jē-ə)
A structure that produces spermatia in red algae.

Origin:

Origin: New Latin

Origin: : spermat(ium)

Origin: + -angium, vessel (from Greek angeion; see angio-)

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