SPA- 
spatulate — sam a. 
spoon.] _Spoon-shaped 
leaf cont brosid 
spl spatula, 
; appl..a 
rounded apex, 
. .E. sfawnen, to 
spawn.| The aoies ten of eggs de- 
posited by Fis rae Ss etc. (zool.); 
mycelium of cage n Fungi (407.). 
species (spé’shiéz) m oe species, a 
a kind. erm used in 
e Ae ‘seiences = denote : 
group o ely-allied individuals : 
the division i is apelin artificial (dz0/.) 
specific (spésifik) a. [L. sfectes, a 
particular kind ; facere, to mak 
he a in Saeer 
: 
nomenclature, which 
haracteristics Re aicediahing a 
species (Azo 
sh Fs iaegil _(speleot oji) a [Gk 
lai logo wt discourse. ] 
The s ay of cave li 
sperm feotan) [G Gk. i ern seed. ] 
The male fertilizing element; a 
spermatozoon (diol. 
sperm r, — the rayed aarpehee 
8 tr Ne the centrosome (e77é.). 
erm cell,—a — reproductive cell 
or spermatozo 
sperm ce ce abate —the end-knob of 
1 
spermatozoon ; the male pro-nucleus 
cyt. 
att ot eee nm. [Gk. 
sperma, seed; L. ducere, to lead.] 
A duct for conveyance of spermato- 
zoa (zool. 
spermarium, 
spermary apke! marl) 2. 2. “TGk. — 
seed.) An organ in which s 
matozoa ve antheridia are 
mace (6 _ 
— ig "matan pis Q2 
- 
anggelon 
fet “The esata of pth 
Alga 
econ as ‘mathé’ka) 7. {or 
sperma, d; theke, a case. A 
recepracalum seminis ; a sac in the 
eS of many invertebrates in 
ich spermatozoa are stored till 
wrcised (zool.). 
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SPE- 
spermatic (spérmat'ik) a. k. 
sperma, seed.| Pert, spermatozoa 
es and becoming a spermatozoon 
(¢ ik 
ee (spérmatif’ériis) a, 
carr 
spermatiophore | 
[Gk. sherma. beptvens 
ot spe eerie ht 0! een re 
spe: eres caret coer 
n-m 
o 
=, 
4 
o 
— 
spermo 
a & ér’matiz) v. 
Oe seed To impregnate 
(d20 
svermatobiast pe eae 7. 
[Gk. sperma, seed ; te 5 bud.] 
A spermatid ; y Sertoli cell (cy7z.). 
spermatoblastic (spér’ gy oe mee © a. 
[Gk. sperma, ge blastos, bud.]} 
Sperm- -producin 
apeemanvorrys (sper mAssiet) n. [Gk 
Sy 
sperma n hkystts, a bl adder. | 
A anal 
spermatocyte (spér borage “6 [Gk. 
a, seed; ce red A 
cell arising b 
spermatogonium ; ses sper 
rm 
secondary spermatocytes, och “of 
iit a ee rise gs two spermatids 
(¢ 
(sp&r’matdjén‘ésis) 
devon} Perk: aoaae ocean Bea ; 
sperm-producing. 
togeniec, eiaiteaitenimaas 
spermatogenet 
spermatogonial (sper beets” ‘ss ob a. 
[Gk. sperma, ae : Sonos, offspring. 
Peri. a spermatogon 
arta ee 
nm. [Gk. ase 
pene re prac tial male corte 
cell (cy 
um (sper rmatiga’ er 
