| 释义 |
Noun: embryo 'embree`ow- (botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium
- An animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into foetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life
- conceptus, fertilized egg, fertilised egg [Brit]
Derived forms: embryos See also: embryonal, embryotic Type of: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna, flora, plant, plant life Encyclopedia: Embryo |