"nematogone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nematogones [plural]
Etymology: From nemat- + -o- + Ancient Greek γονή (gonḗ, “offspring; seed”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|nemat-|-o-|γονή|lang3=grc|t3=offspring; seed}} nemat- + -o- + Ancient Greek γονή (gonḗ, “offspring; seed”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} nematogone (plural nematogones)
  1. (bryology) A thin-walled reproductive cell found in the gemmae of certain mosses. Categories (topical): Bryology Related terms: nematogonous

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