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Oedogonium
noun
Oe·do·go·ni·um
Definition of Oedogonium
: a genus (the type of the family Oedogoniaceae) of freshwater green algae that have long unbranched filaments usually free-floating when mature but attached by special basal cells when young
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Origin and Etymology of oedogonium
New Latin, from Greek oidos swelling, tumor + gonos offspring, seed + New Latin -ium
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