carpogone

/ˌkärpəˈgōn, ˌkärˈpōn/

Definitions

1. noun

A carpogonium, especially one that is a part of the life cycle of red algae.

“The study of red algae revealed an interesting carpogone that plays a crucial role in the reproduction process.”

Synonyms

  • carpogonium
  • red algae

Antonyms

  • green algae