embryo

Who acts: early stage, seed, chick embryo, human embryo, We, idea · What happens: grow, bear, develop, be, see, get · To what, where: stage, new plant, egg, tiny embryo, bean seed, picture

«embryo» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: embryo in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A living thing at a very early stage of growing, before it is born or hatches: inside an egg, a seed or its mother's womb.

The tree, 26 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 thing	det
2	living	living	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 thing	compound
3	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	8 stage	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 stage	det
6	very	very	ADV	_	7 early	advmod
7	early	early	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 stage	amod
8	stage	stage	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 thing	nmod
9	of	of	SCONJ	_	10 growing	mark
10	growing	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 stage	acl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 born	punct
12	before	before	SCONJ	_	15 born	mark
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 born	nsubj:pass
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 born	aux:pass
15	born	bear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 growing	conj
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 hatches	cc
17	hatches	hatch	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 born	conj
18	:	:	PUNCT	_	21 egg	punct
19	inside	inside	ADP	_	21 egg	case
20	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 egg	det
21	egg	egg	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 hatches	appos
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 seed	punct
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 seed	det
24	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 egg	conj
25	or	or	CCONJ	_	29 womb	cc
26	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 mother	nmod:poss
27	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 womb	nmod:poss
28	's	's	PART	_	27 mother	case
29	womb	womb	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 egg	conj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 thing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	gerund	a early stage not said here						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	bear	present · passive		stage					vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

The tiny part inside a seed that will grow into a new plant.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 part	det
2	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 part	amod
3	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	inside	inside	ADP	_	6 seed	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 seed	det
6	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 part	nmod
7	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 grow	nsubj
8	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 grow	aux
9	grow	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 seed	acl:relcl
10	into	into	ADP	_	13 plant	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 plant	det
12	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 plant	amod
13	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 grow	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 part	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	future	a seed					into a new plant result	vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into plant=Result

Meaning 3

Usage: in embryo — kept apart, not parsed.

Something at a very early stage that may develop later, like an idea.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	6 stage	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 stage	det
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 early	advmod
5	early	early	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 stage	amod
6	stage	stage	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Something	nmod
7	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 develop	nsubj
8	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 develop	aux
9	develop	develop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 stage	acl:relcl
10	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	9 develop	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 idea	punct
12	like	like	ADP	_	14 idea	case
13	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 idea	det
14	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Something	parataxis
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Something	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	develop	may	a early stage					late property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

A chick embryo grows inside the egg for three weeks.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 embryo	det
2	chick	chick	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 embryo	compound
3	embryo	embryo	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 grows	nsubj
4	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	inside	inside	ADP	_	7 egg	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 egg	det
7	egg	egg	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 grows	obl
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 weeks	case
9	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 weeks	nummod
10	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 grows	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 grows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	present	a chick embryo			the egg	week		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside egg=Location

Example 2

Inside the bean seed is a tiny embryo.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Inside	inside	ADP	_	4 seed	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 seed	det
3	bean	bean	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 seed	compound
4	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 embryo	obl
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 embryo	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 embryo	det
7	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 embryo	amod
8	embryo	embryo	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 embryo	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		a tiny embryo		the bean seed			tree rules

Example 3

A human embryo is smaller than a grain of rice at first.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 embryo	det
2	human	human	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 embryo	amod
3	embryo	embryo	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 smaller	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 smaller	cop
5	smaller	small	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
6	than	than	ADP	_	8 grain	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 grain	det
8	grain	grain	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 smaller	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 rice	case
10	rice	rice	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 grain	nmod
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 first	case
12	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 smaller	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 smaller	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a human embryo					than a grain of rice; small property	tree rules

Example 4

We saw a picture of a frog embryo in the jelly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 saw	nsubj
2	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 picture	det
4	picture	picture	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 saw	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	8 embryo	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 embryo	det
7	frog	frog	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 embryo	compound
8	embryo	embryo	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 picture	nmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 jelly	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 jelly	det
11	jelly	jelly	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 embryo	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 saw	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	We	a picture of a frog embryo in the jelly					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer picture=Stimulus

Example 5

The idea for our club was only an embryo then.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 idea	det
2	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 embryo	nsubj
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 club	case
4	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 club	nmod:poss
5	club	club	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 idea	nmod
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 embryo	cop
7	only	only	ADV	_	9 embryo	advmod
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 embryo	det
9	embryo	embryo	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 embryo	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 embryo	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the idea for our club	a embryo			then		tree rules

Example 6

The embryo gets food from the yolk.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 embryo	det
2	embryo	embryo	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gets	nsubj
3	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gets	obj
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 yolk	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 yolk	det
7	yolk	yolk	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gets	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 gets	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	the embryo	food		the yolk			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent food=Theme from yolk=Source

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