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embryophyte

(em′brē ō fīt′)

noun

any of a subkingdom (Embryobionta) of plants, having an enclosed embryo, as within a seed or archegonium, including bryophytes, ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms

cf. thallophyte

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