antheridium

• 名词，指苔藓、蕨类等孢子植物的雄性生殖器官，产生并释放精子（游动精子）。相当于被子植物的花药。

A noun referring to the male reproductive organ in spore-producing plants, such as ferns and mosses, which produces and releases sperm cells (antherozoids). It is the equivalent of the anther in flowering plants.

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1. Male reproductive organ in cryptogamsC2formalscientific

   The male sex organ of spore-producing plants, such as ferns, mosses, and algae, which produces and releases sperm cells (antherozoids). It is the equivalent of the anther in flowering plants.

   隐花植物的雄性生殖器官

   • The antheridium of the moss releases sperm that swim through water to fertilize the egg.
   • In ferns, the antheridium is typically located on the underside of the prothallus.
   • Botanists studied the development of the antheridium in liverworts.