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      gametangium
      noun
      cell or organ in which gametes develop
      Roots
      gametegamet- · Greek · marriage, reproductive cellangeionangium- · Greek · vessel, container
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      The word gametangium breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: gamet, from Greek gamete (“marriage, reproductive cell”); and angium, from Greek angeion (“vessel, container”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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