1) Coating seed 2) Episperm 3) Hard seed coat 4) Hard seed cover 5) Integument of a seed 6) Italian surname 7) Luigis head 8) Outer coat on a seed 9) Outer layer of a seed 10) Outer part of a seed 11) Reproductive structure 12) Seed coat 13) Seed coating 14) Seed cover 15) Seed covering 16) Seet coat
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1) Episperm 2) Seed coat
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seed coat.
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a seed coat
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• (n.) The outer integument of a seed; the episperm, or spermoderm. • (n.) The external hard or firm covering of many invertebrate animals.
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(from the article `angiosperm`) Seeds are the mature ovules. They contain the developing embryo and the nutritive tissue for the seedling. Seeds are surrounded by one or two ... ...of tissues with low metabolic activity. Especially obvious is the general dehydration of the cells that constitute the seed and the thickening of ... Ther...
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<plant biology> Outer covering of a seed, also called the seed coat, derived from the integument of the ovary. ... (13 Jan 1998) ...
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The external coating of a seed.
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Outer covering of a seed, also called the seed-coat; derived from the integument of the ovary.
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The outer seed-coat, particularly when bony, hard or brittle.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: tes′tă Definitions: 1. In protozoology, usually termed test; an envelope of certain forms of ameboid protozoa, consisting of various earthy materials cemented to a chitinous base (as in the testate rhizopods of the subclass Testacealobosia) or the calcareous, siliceous, organic, or strontium sulfate skeletons in...
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n] - protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants
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testa (s), testae (pl) 1. Seed coat; outer covering of a seed. 2. A shell; protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants. 3. Episperm; the skin or coat of a seed; especially, the outer coat. 4. The outer, usually hard, integument, or coat, of a seed.
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episperm noun protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants
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Outer coat of a seed, formed after fertilization of the ovule. It has a protective function and is usually hard and dry. In some cases the coat is adapted to aid dispersal, for example by being hairy. Humans have found uses for many types of testa, including the fibre of the cotton seed
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