embry-

1. variant of embryo- before a vowel.

Example Sentences

Embry, an immature organism, especially in the earlier stages of development from the fertilized ovum onwards.

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Embry-o, the little plant forming a part of the seed, usually consisting of caulicle, one or more cotyledons and a plumule.

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Was Mrs. Embry Wright, his only married sister, staying with his mother to comfort her?

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"However, as Mr. Embry is yonder, I think he'll take some care of you," she added.

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"Miss Embry would say you shouldn't use 'awful,'" said Winnie from the depths of the big chair.

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