Ascogonia

/ˌæskɒˈɡoʊniə/ noun

Plural of ascogonium; the female reproductive organs in ascomycete fungi that initiate spore-bearing structures after fertilization.

From asco- (sac) plus -gonia (plural of -gonium, from Greek gone meaning 'generation'). Scientific Latin plural form.

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