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polyembryony Meaning & Definition

What Does Polyembryony Mean?

Polyembryony is a noun that means The production of two or more embryos in one seed, due either to the existence and fertilization of more than one embryonic sac or to the origination of embryos outside of the embryonic sac. It can also mean The production of two or more embryos from a single fertilized egg.

Polyembryony Definition (Noun)

  1. The production of two or more embryos in one seed, due either to the existence and fertilization of more than one embryonic sac or to the origination of embryos outside of the embryonic sac.
  2. The production of two or more embryos from a single fertilized egg.

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polyembryony (uncountable)

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