Associations to the word «Archegonium»

Wiktionary

ARCHEGONIUM, noun. (botany) A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.

Dictionary definition

ARCHEGONIUM, noun. A female sex organ occurring in mosses, ferns, and most gymnosperms.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats