embryo vs seedling

embryo

noun
  • A rudimentary plant contained in the seed. 

  • In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a fetus. 

  • In viviparous animals, the young animal's earliest stages in the mother's body 

  • The beginning; the first stage of anything. 

  • In humans, usually the cell growth up to the end of the seventh week in the mother's body 

  • An organism in the earlier stages of development before it emerges from the egg, or before metamorphosis. 

seedling

noun
  • A young plant grown from seed. 

  • a tree smaller than a sapling. 

  • one grown in a nursery for transplanting. 

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