Embryo macropodial (= cotyledons absent)

• Title

  Embryo macropodial (= cotyledons absent)

• Definition

  Massive embryo that shows no obvious cotyledons. Cotyledons absent is the preferred term.

• Notes

  Embryo macropodial and cotyledons absent are equal in meaning. We prefer cotyledons absent.

• Related Terms

  Cotyledons absent (= embryo macropodial)

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