gam|e|tan|gi|um

gam|e|tan|gi|um
gam|e|tan|gi|um «GAM uh TAN jee uhm», noun, plural -gi|a «-jee uh».
Botany. the cell or organ in which gametes are produced.
[< New Latin gametangium < gameta (see etym. under gamete (Cf.gamete)) + Greek angeîon vessel]

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