SPERMATIUM

Noun

spermatium (plural spermatia)

One of the motionless spermatozoids in the conceptacles of certain fungi.

Source: Wiktionary


Sper*ma"ti*um, n.; pl. Spermatia. Etym: [NL.] (Bot.)

Definition: One of the motionless spermatozoids in the conceptacles of certain fungi. J. H. Balfour.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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