What is another word for antherozoid?
Pronunciation: [ˈanθəɹˌɒzɔ͡ɪd] (IPA) 
Antherozoid is a biological term used to describe the male sex cell in many plant and algae species. There are various synonyms used to describe this same type of cell among different species and organisms. For example, in ferns, these cells are called antheridia, while in algae, they are known as spermatozoids. In mosses, antherozoids are commonly referred to as sperm cells, and they play an essential role in fertilization. In the context of plant breeding, some terms used to describe the antherozoids include pollinators, spermatozoa, male gametes, and sperm nuclei. Understanding these synonyms is crucial for researchers and botanists who deal with different species and need to communicate effectively about their research.
