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trichophore, trichophoric
1. The special cell in red algae which produces or bears a trichogyne.

Trichogyne is the slender, hairlike cell that receives the fertilizing particles, or antherozoids, in red seaweeds.

2. One of the saclike organs from which the setae of annelids arise.
This entry is located in the following units: phoro-, phor-, -phora, -phorous, -phoresis, -phore, -phori, -phoria + (page 8) tricho-, trich-, -tricha, -trichia, -trichan, -trichic, -trichosis, -trichous, -thrix, -trichum, -trichy + (page 10)