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Nucellus Moderate

Nucellus has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

central part of a plant ovule; contains the embryo sac

2

The tissue which surrounds and protects the embryo and lies inside of the integuments.

See Also
crassinucellate nucleus nucellular integuments medullosalean chalaza nucellar perisperm
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
plant part
Rhyming Words
plus ulus hilus zelus pilus talus polus dolus zulus solus milus malus tolus palus bolus obelus bellus cyclus pullus mullus
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