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In many cases these cups are either accompanied or preceded by spermogonia.

From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)

Finally, there exist in the Ascomycetes certain organs of reproduction, diverse spore-bearing apparatus, pycnidia, and others, which, like the spermogonia, usually precede ascophorous fruits.

From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)

The spermogonia constantly accompany or precede fruits of Æcidium, whence naturally follows the presumption that the first are in a sexual relation to the second.

From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)

Between the blisters are the minute spermogonia, b.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 by Various

He says that the Messrs. Tulasne have supposed that the spermogonia represented the male sex, and that the spermatia were analogous to spermatozoids.

From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)