endosperm
English
Noun
endosperm (plural endosperms)
- (biology) The tissue surrounding the embryo of flowering plant seeds, that provides nutrition to the developing embryo; usually triploid.
Derived terms
Translations
tissue
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Further reading
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French endosperme or German Endosperm.
Noun
endosperm n (plural endosperme)
Declension
singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | endosperm | endospermul | endosperme | endospermele | |
genitive-dative | endosperm | endospermului | endosperme | endospermelor | |
vocative | endospermule | endospermelor |