Episperm

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The seed coat (outer, protective layer of the seed of a flowering plant). archaic
  2. 2
    protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants wordnet

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armorcarapacecortexmailplateseed coat

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flowering plant

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