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hormogonium

hor·mo·go·ni·um [ hàwrmə gṓnee əm ] (plural hor·mo·go·ni·a [ hàwrmə gṓnee ə ])


noun 
Definition:
 
reproductive part of alga: a section of a filament in some cyanobacteria that detaches and reproduces by cell division

[Late 19th century. < modern Latin< Greek hormos "chain" + gonos "generation, seed"]
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