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EMBRYOTEGA

\ˈɛmbɹɪˌə͡ʊtɡə], \ˈɛmbɹɪˌə‍ʊtɡə], \ˈɛ_m_b_ɹ_ɪ__ˌəʊ_t_ɡ_ə]\

Definitions of EMBRYOTEGA

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)

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[Greek] Small hardened portion of testa which marks micropyle in some seeds and separates like a little lid at period of germination.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

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