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archegonium
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archegonium [‚ark·ə′gōn·ē·əm]
(botany)
The multicellular female sex organ in all plants of the Embryobionta except the Pinophyta and Magnoliophyta.


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All prothalli produced antheridia earlier than archegonia and the appearance time of archegonia varied corresponding to soil medium and Knop's agar medium.
When cultures were 18 weeks old, bisexual gametophytes were produced (24%), most of them developing from the males, in which a meristem differentiated and archegonia formed near the meristem area (Fig.
The neck of the archegonia is elongated, curving away from the apex of the prothallus (Nayar and Kaur 1971).
 
 
 
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