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SEED COAT

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Seed Coat.

Seed Coat - as a noun

Protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
episperm14testa5

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"The seed coat protects the embryo and endosperm within a seed."
"Some seed coats are thin and easily broken, while others are thick and hard."
"The seed coat of a bean is often removed before cooking."
"The seed coat can be brown, black, or even translucent."
"Before germination, the seed coat must be ruptured to allow the seedling to emerge."
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