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Endosperm - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Endosperm : (noun)
1: nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of
flowering plants
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Endosperm : \En"do*sperm\, n. [Endo- _ Gr. ? seed.] (Bot.)
The albumen of a seed; -- limited by recent writers to that
formed within the embryo sac.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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