antherid

  • 1antheridium — The male gametangium produced in the teleomorph part of the life cycle of fungi. [Mod. L. anthera, flower, fr. G antheros, blooming, fr. antheo, to bloom, + dim. suffix idium, fr. G. idion] * * * an·ther·id·i·um (an″thər idґe um) pl.… …

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