Definition of Carpogonia. Meaning of Carpogonia. Synonyms of Carpogonia

- The carpogonium (plural carpogonia) is the female organ in the red algae (Rhodophyta) which have a highly specialized type of reproduction. It contains...
- ****tia which fertilize the carpogonia of the female crust. The female gametophyte is very small stunted or encrusted, the carpogonia, the female nucleus, apparently...
- sometimes also on branches carrying carpogonia. Male gametes are non-motile gametangia. Female gametes – carpogonia – are essentially equivalent to oogonia...
- branched rhizoids. The species is dioecious forming ****tangia and carpogonia on separate male and female plants. The fertilised carpogonium develops...
- female gametophytes contain carpogonia, representing the haploid phase. Two diploid phases occur in Laurencia: one with carpogonia and carpospore and the other...
- branchlets form a cortex. The plants are monoecious, bearing ****tia and carpogonia. After fertilization and development of connecting filaments and fusion...
- tips of the fronds and later extend to most of the rest of the frond. Carpogonia develop on short curved branches among these hairs. These structures liberate...
- gametes then mature and are released through the cystic pore, entering the carpogonia and fertilize with female gametes. Afterwards, carposporophytes grow on...
- 4–7 µm diam. Little differentiated carpogonial branches with small cells. Carpogonia with broad trichogyne attached off-center to base, latter structure having...
- reproductive features: filaments connecting and arising directly from carpogonia; medulla producing X-shaped cells; gland cell started to disappear; supporting...