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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
antheridium /ˌanθəˈrɪdɪəm/

▶noun (pl. antheridia /-dɪə/) Botany the male sex organ of algae, mosses, ferns, fungi, and other non-flowering plants.

– derivatives
antheridial adjective.

– origin C19: mod. L., from anthera (see anther) + -idium (from the Gk dimin. suffix -idion).

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