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perigonium

[ per-i-goh-nee-uhm ]

noun

Botany.
plural perigonia
  1. the envelope of modified leaves surrounding the antheridia in mosses.
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • i·n· i·n adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of perigonium1

From New Latin, dating back to 1810–20; peri-, -gonium
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At the top of the axis in the male plant rise the antheridia, surrounded by an envelope of modified leaves called the perigonium.

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