Definition of Embryophytes

1. Noun. (plural of embryophyte) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Embryophytes

1. embryophyte [n] - See also: embryophyte

Lexicographical Neighbors of Embryophytes

embryonic tissue
embryonical
embryonically
embryoniclike
embryoniferous
embryoniform
embryonization
embryonoid
embryons
embryony
embryopathy
embryophagy
embryophore
embryophyte
embryophytes (current term)
embryoplastic
embryos
embryosac
embryosacs
embryoscope
embryotic
embryotomies
embryotomy
embryotoxic
embryotoxicity
embryotoxin
embryotroph
embryotrophic

Literary usage of Embryophytes

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

1. A University Text-book of Botany by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1907)
"... in a single great division, the embryophytes, so called because the fertilized egg develops into a multicellular embryo before the spores are formed. ..."

2. Catalyzing Inquiry at the Interface of Computing and Biology by John C. Wooley, Herbert Lin (2005)
"... phylogenetic trees for chordates and embryophytes and to enable answers to the question, "What makes each species unique at the molecular genomic level? ..."

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