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antheridial

ADJECTIVE
  1. relating to or characterized by an antheridium

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  • _D_, giant liverwort (_Conocephalus_), natural size. _an. _ antheridial disc. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
  • Fructification: zoospores produced from the cell contents of the filaments; resting spores formed from the contents of particular cells after impregnation by ciliated spermatozoids produced in distinct antheridial cells. Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883
  • When the plants become old, these delicate antheridial branches often disappear, leaving the antheridia adhering to the oogonia without indication of their origin. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
  • Fructification: ovate spores and tufts of antheridial cells attached to the lateral ramuli, which consist of minute, radiating, dichotomous beaded filaments. Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883
  • Studies on development of antheridia and antheridial dehiscence have been conducted by Davie and Hartman.
  • Each antheridial chamber incorporates several antheridia, all of which are developed from one antheridial initial.
  • The sexual organs are developed in groups at the apices, the antheridial group usually terminating the main axis while the archegonia are borne on a lateral branch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
  • In very few cases has anything representing prothallial development been observed; generally a small cell (the antheridial or generative cell) is cut off, leaving a larger tube-cell. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
  • The oogonial initial penetrates the antheridial initial and rapidly expands to form the oogonium.
  • The antheridial branches arise from the main filaments or from oogonial branches, sometimes exclusively from one or the other, in other species from both. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
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