Aril

[æril]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.

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解釋/意思:

(n.) Alt. of Arillus

編輯:史蒂夫

解釋/意思:

n. a peculiar covering of the seed of some plants formed by an expansion of the cord (funiculus) which attaches the ovule to the placenta or of the placenta itself.—adjs. Ar′illary Ar′illated having an aril.

錄入:凯思琳