Antherozoids Sentence Examples

Monoblepharis has oogonia with single oospheres and antheridia developing a few amoeboid uniciliate antherozoids; these creep to the opening of the oogonium and then swim in.

The oosphere is in all cases fertilized while still within the oogonium, the antherozoids being admitted by means of a pore.

It much more resembles the antherozoids of Bryophyta and certain Pteridophyta than any known among other algae.

The antheridia, which arise in the conceptacular cavity as special cells of branched filaments, are similarly discharged whole, the antherozoids only escaping when the antheridia are clear of the conceptacle.

The antherozoids are attracted to the oospheres, round each of which they swarm in great numbers.

Until the recent discovery by Williams of motility, by means of a single cilium, of the antherozoids of Dictyota and Taonia, they were believed to be immotile bodies, like the male cells of red seaweeds.