English Explanatory Dictionary

embryophyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any member of the subkingdom Embryophyta, which includes most land plants

Word forms

embryophyte embryophytes

Etymology

Learned borrowing from translingual Embryophyta. By surface analysis, embryo- (“embryo”) + -phyte (“plant”)

Related words

embryophytic
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