gametangium

[US]/ˌɡeɪməˈtændʒiəm/
[UK]/ˌɡeɪməˈtændʒiəm/

Translation

n.a reproductive structure in certain plants and fungi that produces gametes
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

gametangium formation

gametangium structure

gametangium development

gametangium function

gametangium stage

gametangium cell

gametangium type

gametangium size

gametangium location

gametangium morphology

Example Sentences

the gametangium is essential for the reproduction of certain algae.

in ferns, the gametangium develops on the gametophyte.

researchers study the structure of the gametangium in various species.

the male gametangium produces sperm cells for fertilization.

the gametangium plays a crucial role in the life cycle of mosses.

each gametangium can contain multiple gametes.

understanding the gametangium helps in studying plant evolution.

the female gametangium is responsible for producing eggs.

gametangium formation is influenced by environmental conditions.

some fungi have specialized gametangium structures for reproduction.

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