spermogon-comb. form
/spəːˈmɒɡənəs/, U.S. /ˌspərˈmɑɡənəs/. the stem of spermogonium n., occurring in a few derivative adjectives, as ˌspermogoˈniferous adj., sperˈmogonoid n., spermogonous adj.
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1871 W. A. Leighton Lichen-flora 126 Laciniæ..undulate, and spermogoniferous towards the centre.
1875 M. C. Cooke Fungi 200 The fungus never got beyond the spermogonoid stage.
1891 Cent. Dict. Spermogonous,..having the character of spermogonia or spermogones.
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comb. form1871- to put one's hand into one's pocket
- to put one's hand on
- to put one's hand on one's heart
- to put one's hand to
- to put one's hand to the plough
- to put one's hand unto
- to put one's hand upon
- to put one's hands in
- to put one's hands on
- to put one's hands to
- to put one's hands unto
- to put one's hands upon
- to put one's head in a noose
- to put one's head on the block
- to put one's heart and soul into
- to put one's heart and soul into something
- to put one's heart into
- to put one's horse at a fence
- to put one's house in order
- to put one's mind to
- to put one's money on
- to put one's money where one's mouth is
- to put one's motty in
- to put one's name into the hat
- to put one's name to