pseudembryo

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pseudo- +‎ embryo

Noun[edit]

pseudembryo (plural pseudembryos)

  1. (zoology) A false embryo.
  2. (zoology) An asexual form from which the true embryo is produced by budding.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for pseudembryo”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)