endosperm en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈendəˌspɜːm/ (Australia)
- /ˈɛndəˌspɜːm/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (US) audio
- /ˈɛndəˌspɝm/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˈendəˌspøːm/ (New-Zealand)
Meanings
- The tissue surrounding the embryo of flowering plant seeds, that provides nutrition to the developing embryo; usually triploid.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| endosperms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (23)
hu endospermium (tissue) · lv miltums (tissue) · pt endosperma (tissue) · el ενδοσπέρμιο (tissue) · hu táplálószövet (tissue) · cmn 胚乳 (tissue) · tl lukad (tissue) · es endosperma (tissue) · de Endosperm (tissue) · fi endospermi (tissue) · sv frövita (tissue) · hi भ्रूणपोष (tissue) · hu magbél (tissue) · fr albumen (tissue) · pl bielmo (tissue) · cs endosperm (tissue) · hu magfehérje (tissue) · lv endosperma (tissue) · lt endosperma (tissue) · is fræhvíta (tissue) · it endosperma (tissue) · fi siemenvalkuainen (tissue) · ro endosperm (tissue)