ALL meanings of carpogonium
car·po·go·ni·um
C c - noun carpogonium the female sex organ of red algae, consisting of a swollen base containing the ovum and a long neck down which the male gametes pass 3
- noun carpogonium the female reproductive organ in red algae 3
- noun plural carpogonium the one-celled female sex organ of some red algae, that, when fertilized, gives rise to the carpospores. 1