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Meaning of ARILLODE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ar"il*lode\, n. [Arillus + Gr. ? form.] (Bot.)
A false aril; an aril originating from the micropyle instead
of from the funicle or chalaza of the ovule. The mace of the
nutmeg is an arillode.
 
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