n. [ L. bryonia, Gr.
Black bryony,
n. [ See Mono-, and Embryo. ] (Bot.) The condition of an ovule having but a single embryo. --
n. [ See Poly-, and Embryo. ] (Bot.) 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. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. bryonia, Gr.
Black bryony,
n. [ See Mono-, and Embryo. ] (Bot.) The condition of an ovule having but a single embryo. --
n. [ See Poly-, and Embryo. ] (Bot.) 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. [ 1913 Webster ]