embryophyte
noun
em·bryo·phyte
ˈem-brē-ə-ˌfīt 
: any of a subkingdom (Embryophyta) of plants in which the embryo is retained within maternal tissue and which include the bryophytes and tracheophytes
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“Embryophyte.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/embryophyte. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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