archegonial
- a word derived from archegonium.
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The underside of the archegonial head contains protrusions called archegonia, which house the eggs.
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A slender stalk extends from the thallus, and an archegonial head sits at its top.
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The archegonial head has fronds, like a palm tree.
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The very large, thin-walled spores escape on the decay of the capsule, which ruptures the archegonial wall irregularly.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
It remains for long enclosed within the calyptra formed by the further development of the archegonial wall and surmounted by the neck of the archegonium.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
