Definition of Polyembryonic

1. a. Polyembryonate.

Definition of Polyembryonic

1. Adjective. (botany) Polyembryonate. ¹

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Definition of Polyembryonic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Polyembryonic

1. Polyembryonate. Origin: Poly- + embryonic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyembryonic

polydystrophic dwarfism
polyedric
polyedron
polyedrons
polyedrous
polyeidic
polyeidism
polyelectrolyte
polyelectrolytes
polyelectrolytic
polyelectronic atom
polyembryoma
polyembryomas
polyembryonate
polyembryonic (current term)
polyembryonies
polyembryony
polyendocrine
polyendocrine deficiency syndrome
polyendocrine syndrome
polyendocrinopathy
polyene
polyenes
polyenic
polyenic acids
polyenoic
polyenoic acid
polyenoic acids
polyenoic fatty acid isomerase

Literary usage of Polyembryonic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1922)
"A photometric study of the fluorescence of iodine vapor: WE SPEAS. Some fungi new to North America or the South: WC COKER. On the polyembryonic development ..."

2. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1916)
"Patterson, JT 'ia A Preliminary Report on the Demonstration of polyembryonic Development of the Armadillo. Anat. Anz., Bd. 41, pp. 360-381. ..."

3. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1900)
"ovaries sectioned, even after the embryos are well along ; this, in contrast to what I have noted in polyembryonic ovaries. ..."

4. The Old Humanities and the New Science by Sir William Osler (1920)
"In our precious cabbage-patches the holometabolous insecta are the hosts of parasitic polyembryonic hymenoptera, upon the prevalence of which rests the ..."

5. The Germ-cell Cycle in Animals by Robert William Hegner (1914)
"The investigations of Silvestri (1906, 1908) on parasitic Hymenoptera are of particular interest, since in both the polyembryonic species and those whose ..."

6. The Germ-cell Cycle in Animals by Robert William Hegner (1914)
"The investigations of Silvestri (1906, 1908) on parasitic Hymenoptera are of particular interest, since in both the polyembryonic species and those whose ..."

7. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1915)
"Rafinesquii was polyembryonic at all. About 40% of the seeds of the latter species gathered from plants on the sand dunes of Lake Michigan at Miller, ..."

8. Proceedings by American Pomological Society (1900)
"The fact that the common orange and many other species of the genus Citrus are polyembryonic is well known. A single seed of the common orange has been ..."

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