embry-

How to use embry- in a sentence

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

  The New Gresham Encyclopedia | Various

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

  Seeds of Michigan Weeds | W. J. (William James) Beal

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

  Sergeant York And His People | Sam Cowan

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

  The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay, Vol. 1 (of 3) | Fanny Burney

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

  The Girl Warriors | Adene Williams