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of Embryo

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  1. pl. of Embryo
  2. n (botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium n an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life