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Aril

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Aril"

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Word	Definition
covered	Overlaid (with) or enclosed (within something).
pericarpnoun	(botany) The outermost layer, or skin, of a ripe fruit or ovary.
integumentnoun	(biology) An outer protective covering such as the feathers or skin of an animal, a rind or shell.
arillusnoun	(botany) An aril.
berrynoun	A small succulent fruit, of any one of many varieties.
fruitnoun	The seed-bearing part of a plant; often edible, colourful, fragrant, and sweet or sour; produced from a floral ovary after fertilization.
arumnoun	A flower or plant in the genus Arum
pomegranatenoun	The fruit of the Punica granatum, about the size of an orange with a thick, hard, reddish skin enclosing many seeds, each with an edible pink or red pulp tasting both sweet and tart.
argannoun	Fruit of this tree.
aroidnoun	(informal) Any plant of the family Araceae, found chiefly in the tropics.
seednoun	(countable, agriculture) Any propagative portion of a plant which may be sown, such as true seeds, seed-like fruits, tubers, or bulbs.
arrow arumnoun	A plant of genus Peltandra, which has an edible root.
acinusnoun	(botany) One of the small grains or drupelets which make up some kinds of fruit, as the blackberry, raspberry, etc.
paniclenoun	(botany) A compound raceme.
seed pitnoun	A single seed in the center of a cherry, peach, plum, olive, avocado or other fruit.
currantnoun	The fruit of various shrubs of the genus Ribes, white, black or red.
stone fruitnoun	Any fruit with a soft fleshy exterior surrounding a hard pit or stone containing the seed.
carawaynoun	A biennial plant of species Carum carvi, native to Europe and Asia, mainly grown for its seed to be used as a culinary spice. (The convention of putting caraway seeds into rye bread sometimes causes confusion about so-called rye seeds.)
open-arsenoun	(UK regional) The medlar fruit.
cardiocarponnoun	The nutlike fruit / seed of a cordaite