Pl. -aria. [mod.L., f. sperma sperm.] = next.
1861. J. R. Greene, Man. Anim. Kingd., Cœlent., 40. Processes of the body-wall, within which are developed true generative organs, the ‘spermaria’ and ‘ovaria,’ constitute the reproductive apparatus of the Hydrozoa.
1881. Lankester, in Encycl. Brit., XII. 550. Each ovarium and each spermarium represents an aborted generative person.
