ar·che·go·ni·um (är k -g  n - m)n. pl. ar·che·go·ni·a (-n -) A multicellular, often flask-shaped, egg-producing organ occurring in mosses, ferns, and most gymnosperms. [New Latin, from Greek arkhegonos, original : arkhe-, arkhi-, archi- + gonos, offspring; see gen - in Indo-European roots.]ar che·goni·al adj.ar che·goni·ate (-t) adj. |
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| Adj. | 1. | archegonial - of or relating to an archegonium |
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