‖An′ther‐id″i‐um (�), n.; pl.Antheridia (�). [Anther + � (a Gr. diminutive ending).] (Bot.) The male reproductive apparatus in the lower plants, consisting of a cell or other cavity in which spermatozoids are produced; — called also spermary. — An′ther‐id″i‐al (�), a.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.