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Gametangium vs Oogonium - What's the difference?

gametangium | oogonium |

As nouns the difference between gametangium and oogonium

is that gametangium is a gamete-producing organ or cell found in many multicellular protists, algae and fungi, and in the gametophytes of plants while oogonium is .

gametangium

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Noun

(gametangia) (wikipedia gametangium)
  • A gamete-producing organ or cell found in many multicellular protists, algae and fungi, and in the gametophytes of plants.

    • oogonium

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    Noun

    (wikipedia oogonium) (oogonia)
  • (biology) An immature ovarian egg within a developing fetus
  • (botany) A sac (the female gametangium) containing oospheres in algae or fungi.