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What is an antheridium?

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A pheromone that eusporangiate ferns release induce surrounding plants sexual structures to develop. It is a mechanism to induce cross-fertilization.

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An antheridium is an organ producing male gametes or antherozoids, found in various types of bryophyte plants.

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