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- translingual · learned borrowing fromEmbryophyta
- English todayembryophyte
Learned borrowing from translingual Embryophyta. By surface analysis, embryo- (“embryo”) + -phyte (“plant”)
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Any member of the subkingdom Embryophyta, which includes most land plants. Full definition →
Learned borrowing from translingual Embryophyta. By surface analysis, embryo- (“embryo”) + -phyte (“plant”)
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.