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Search Results for: integument

Definition noun (1) (anatomy) The outer protective covering of (the body of) an organism, such as cuticle, fur, shell, rind,... Read More

Integumentary System Definition The integumentary system is the outermost layer of the body. The animal body, in... Read More

Integumentum commune --> integument a covering, one of the outer layers of tissue of a plant... Read More

Epidermis Definition What is the epidermis? We can define the epidermis as one or more layers of cells forming the tough... Read More

There are two main subdivisions of seed plants—the ones without covered seeds, the gymnosperms, and the ones with covered... Read More

Definition noun, plural: (general) A small case, envelope, or covering. (anatomy)(1) A membranous sac or integument,... Read More

Definition noun, plural: skins (anatomy) The external membranous integument of the body; the outer protective covering of... Read More

scalp 1. That part of the integument of the head which is usually covered with hair. By the bare scalp of robin Hodd's fat... Read More

testa (Science: plant biology) Outer covering of a seed, also called the seed coat, derived from the integument of the... Read More

Kernel 1. The essential part of a seed; all that is within the seed walls; the edible substance contained in the shell of a... Read More

Asexual Reproduction Definition What is asexual reproduction? Asexual reproduction is a type of reproduction that does not... Read More