embryophyte

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

embryo- (embryo) +‎ -phyte (plant)

Noun[edit]

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embryophyte (plural embryophytes)

  1. (botany) Any member of the subkingdom Embryophyta, which includes most land plants

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek έμβρυον (émbruon, "embryo") and φυτόν (phuton, "vegetable").

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Noun[edit]

embryophyte m (plural embryophytes)

  1. embryophyte