Antheridium is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.
You can make 1049 anagrams from letters in antheridium (adehiimnrtu).
From New Latin, dating back to 1850-55; See origin at anther, -idium
The prothallus is exceedingly small, being little more than a group of cells forming an antheridium.
The antheridium consists at first of a basal cell and a terminal one.
A fruiting portion, magnified, showing the structure; a sporocarp, and an antheridium.
It is seldom that more than one antheridium applies itself to an oogonium.
It is remarkable that amongst these fungi the tube projected by the antheridium effects fecundation only by contact.
These particles become globose cells, grouped in the centre of the antheridium.
The index reference for "antheridium" should probably be 159, rather than 150, but was not changed.
Spermatozoids are formed in the antheridium, and these enter the archegonium and fertilize the germ cell.
These cells, especially the outer ones, develop a great amount of a red pigment, giving the antheridium its characteristic color.
The male plant has no definite stem, and consists of a single concave leaf protecting the antheridium.
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