"polyembryony" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "2012, B. M. Johri, Embryology of Angiosperms, page 447",
          "text": "By its nature, that is whether it develops with or without fertilization, simple polyembryony can be sexual or asexual.",
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        "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."
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        "(botany) 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."
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          "ref": "1989, Roger Neville Hughes, Functional Biology of Clonal Animals, page 90",
          "text": "In all these groups cloning, where it occurs, must be through polyembryony or parthenogenesis.",
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          "ref": "2005, Roger E. Stevenson, Judith G. Hall, Human Malformations and Related Anomalies, page 1381",
          "text": "Despite their utility in research, litters produced by polyembryony lack the advantages conferred by either asexual or sexual reproduction.",
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          "text": "One form of clonal reproduction begins when a fertilized egg divides a few times in the womb before initiating embryonic development. In humans, this can lead nine months later to the birth of identical (monozygotic) twins. This phenomenon, known as polyembryony, occurs sporadically in many mammal species. However, only in armadillos does polyembryony happen consistently, in each and every pregnancy.",
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        "(biology) The production of two or more embryos from a single fertilized egg."
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