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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants |
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EPISPERM is a 8 letter word that starts with E. |
| | Synonyms: | | seed coat, testa |
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| | See Also: | | reproductive structure, seed |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ep"i*sperm\, n. [Pref. epi- + Gr. ? seed: cf. F.
['e]pisperme.] (Bot.)
The skin or coat of a seed, especially the outer coat. See
{Testa}.
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