NOUN | plant | endosperm | nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants |
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Sounds | eh'ndahsper.m | |
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Rhymes | affirm ... worm: 26 rhymes with erm... |
Meaning | nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants. | |
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Part of | seed | A mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa |
Broader | reproductive structure | The parts of a plant involved in its reproduction |
Spanish | endosperma, endospermo | |
Catalan | endosperma |
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