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Dry Outer Covering Of Some Seeds

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noun

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

• outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds

verb

• remove the husks from

32%8 Having a fleshy outer covering, like some seeds
adjective satellite

• (of some seeds) having a fleshy and usually brightly colored cover

32%8 Describing the outer covering of some seeds or fruits
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