Crossword-Solution: TRICHOGYNE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Trichogyne | n. | The slender, hairlike cell which receives the fertilizing particles, or antherozoids, in red seaweeds. |
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Sentences with TRICHOGYNE (5)
One of the latter divides next into an upper and a lower cell, the former growing out into a long, colorless appendage known as a trichogyne (Fig.
Occasionally one of these spermatozoids may be found attached to the trichogyne, and in this way fertilization is effected.
The female organ is essentially a flask-shaped structure; the neck of the flask growing out as the trichogyne, and the belly composed of an axial carpogenic cell surrounded by investing cells, and with one cell (trichophoric) between it and the trichogyne.
These three elements--trichogyne, trichophoric cell, and carpogenic cell--are regarded as the procarp.
The spermatia have been shown by Thaxter to fuse with the trichogyne, after which the axial cell below (carpogenic cell) undergoes divisions, and ultimately forms asci containing ascospores, while cells investing this form a perithecium, the whole structure reminding us essentially of the fructification of a Pyrenomycete.