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Search Results for: pericarp

pericarp (Science: plant biology) The wall of a fruit, developed from the ovary wall. The ripened and variously modified... Read More

Flowering plants grow in a wide variety of habitats and environments. They can go from germination of a seed to a mature... Read More

Definition noun, plural: simple fruits A type of fruit that develops from a single or compound ovary with only one pistil... Read More

Definition noun (1) (anatomy) The part of the otolith organ found in the inner ear of vertebrates (2) (anatomy) The small... Read More

naked 1. Having no clothes on; uncovered; nude; bare; as, a naked body; a naked limb; a naked sword. 2. Having no means of... Read More

Farctate (Science: botany) Stuffed; filled solid; as, a farctate leaf, stem, or pericarp; opposed to tubular or... Read More

pea 1. (Science: botany) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus Pisum, of many varieties, much cultivated for food. It has a... Read More

Definition noun, plural: sutures (anatomy) A line of junction or the joint between two articulating bones, especially of the... Read More

Pod (Science: botany) 1. A leguminous fruit. A two-valved seed Vessel. A dehiscent fruit or pericarp containing multiple... Read More