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# {{botany}} The [[production]] of two or more [[embryo]]s in one [[seed]], due either to the [[existence]] and [[fertilization]] of more than one [[embryonic]] [[sac]] or to the [[origination]] of embryos outside of the embryonic sac. |
# {{botany}} The [[production]] of two or more [[embryo]]s in one [[seed]], due either to the [[existence]] and [[fertilization]] of more than one [[embryonic]] [[sac]] or to the [[origination]] of embryos outside of the embryonic sac. |
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Revision as of 22:30, 10 September 2011
English
Noun
polyembryony (uncountable)
- Template:botany The production of two or more embryos in one seed, due either to the existence and fertilization of more than one embryonic sac or to the origination of embryos outside of the embryonic sac.
References
- “polyembryony”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.