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Definition of Antheridia
1. antheridium [n] - See also: antheridium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antheridia
Literary usage of Antheridia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1844)
"On the antheridia and Spores of some species of Fucus. By MM. J. DECAISNE and
GUSTAVE THURET*. THE existence of sexes in the Algae having been admitted, ..."
2. An Introduction to Structural Botany by Dukinfield Henry Scott (1904)
"The antheridia are easily seen with the naked eye, dotted over the upper surface on
... The antheridia when mature are globular bodies, reaching 0'3 mm. in ..."
3. The Study of the Biology of Ferns by the Collodion Method: For Advanced and by George Francis Atkinson (1894)
"antheridia. — The antheridia are papillate outgrowths of the ... the usual position
for the antheridia is among the rhizoids near the posterior end, ..."
4. The microscope and its revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter (1856)
"Some of the antheridia may be distinguished at an early period of the development
of the ... Development of the antheridia and ..."
5. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1900)
"The antheridia first make their appearance as whitish patches distributed rather
evenly over the surface of the frond. As they mature, the frond becomes ..."
6. On the Germination, Development, and Fructification of the Higher by Wilhelm Hofmeister, Frederick Currey (1862)
"The development of a very great number of antheridia is an especial peculiarity
which often ... They are either entirely barren, or if antheridia are found, ..."
7. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical (1875)
"Oogonia and antheridia enlarged 400 diameters. Oogonia and antheridia from badly
diseased leaves of Potato, arar a week's maceration in water; enlarged 400 ..."
8. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner Von Marilaun (1902)
"The antheridia arise in the same manner as the fruit-rudiments. A superficial
cell of the ... Usually several antheridia are situated close together. ..."
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