perisperm
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French périsperme. See peri- and sperm.
Noun
[edit]perisperm (plural perisperms)
- (biology) The layer of nutritive tissue, derived from the nucellus, that surrounds the embryo of a seed in some angiosperms.
Derived terms
[edit]Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French périsperme.
Noun
[edit]perisperm n (plural perisperme)
Declension
[edit]Declension of perisperm
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) perisperm | perispermul | (niște) perisperme | perispermele |
genitive/dative | (unui) perisperm | perispermului | (unor) perisperme | perispermelor |
vocative | perispermule | perispermelor |