Archegoniophore
archegoniophore
archegoniophore
(är’kĭ-gō’nē-ə-fôr’)
A structure that bears the archegonia in some liverworts. See more at liverwort.
Historical Examples
The seta is short, the capsule being usually raised upon the archegoniophore.
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