Definitions for perigonium

perigonium per·i·go·ni·um

Spelling: [per-i-goh-nee-uh m]
IPA: /ˌpɛr ɪˈgoʊ ni əm/

Perigonium is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 477 anagrams from letters in perigonium (egiimnopru).

Definitions for perigonium

noun

  1. the envelope of modified leaves surrounding the antheridia in mosses.

Origin of perigonium

From New Latin, dating back to 1810-20; See origin at peri-, -gonium

Examples for perigonium

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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