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archegonium

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Noun
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ar=che=go=ni=um

CIDE DICTIONARY

archegoniumn. [NL., fr. Gr. the first of a race.].
     The pistillidium or female organ in the higher cryptogamic plants, corresponding to the pistil in flowering plants.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

archegonium, n. (pl. archegonia) Bot. the female sex organ in mosses, ferns, conifers, etc.

Etymology
L, dimin. of Gk arkhegonos f. arkhe- chief + gonos race

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