seed vessel

Noun

Meaning

the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

seed-vessel

Synonyms

pericarp burr boll bur hull husk capsule pod follicle legume endocarp capsular bicapsular seedcase burrlike
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Hypernyms

cover covering natural covering

Hyponyms

burr bur stone pit capsule endocarp

Related terms

seeder seedling seedy seedtime seedsman seedcake

Close letter words and terms

seed tray seed tree seed vault seed weevil seed wool seed-bearing plant