ˌperəˈgōnēəm noun
( plural perigo·nia -ēə)
Etymology: New Latin, from peri- + gon- + -ium
1. : a perianth especially of a liverwort — compare perichaetium
2. : a sac surrounding the generative bodies in the gonophore of a hydroid
ˌperəˈgōnēəm noun
( plural perigo·nia -ēə)
Etymology: New Latin, from peri- + gon- + -ium
1. : a perianth especially of a liverwort — compare perichaetium
2. : a sac surrounding the generative bodies in the gonophore of a hydroid
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012