Archegoniate

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any organism having archegonia.

    "Hofmeister (1851) discovered alternation of generations and demonstrated the connection between the pteridophytes and the bryophytes, giving rise to the concept of the archegoniates."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to or possessing archegonia. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to an archegonium wordnet

Example

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"Hofmeister (1851) discovered alternation of generations and demonstrated the connection between the pteridophytes and the bryophytes, giving rise to the concept of the archegoniates."

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