proembryo

English

Etymology

From pro- +‎ embryo.

Noun

proembryo (plural proembryos)

  1. (botany) A cluster of cells in the ovule of a fertilized flowering plant that has not yet formed into an embryo.
    Synonym: pseudocotyledon
  2. (botany) The protonema of mosses.

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