1) Plant tissue
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• (n.) The albumen of a seed, especially that portion which is formed outside of the embryo sac.
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(from the article `seed and fruit`) ...but the reserve materials are present elsewhere—e.g., in the cotyledons, or seed leaves, of the embryo, as in beans, lettuce, and peanuts, or in a ...
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Nutritive tissue in an angiospermous seed, formed from the nucellus. ... Compare: endosperm. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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Per'i·sperm noun [ French
périsperme . See
Peri- , and
Sperm .]
(Botany) The albumen of a seed, especially that portion which is formed outside of the embryo sac. --
Per`i*sper'mic adjective Found on
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perisperm Nutritive tissue from a plant nucleus that surrounds the seed embryo.
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noun the nutritive tissue outside the sac containing the embryo in some seeds
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