seed-vessel
81follicle — Synonyms and related words: alveolation, alveolus, antrum, armpit, basin, boll, bowl, burr, capsule, cavity, cod, concave, concavity, crater, crypt, cup, depression, dip, fold, funnel chest, hole, hollow, hollow shell, hull, husk, lacuna, legume …
82husk — Synonyms and related words: afterglow, afterimage, balance, bark, boll, bones, bran, burr, butt, butt end, candle ends, capsule, case, chaff, cod, corn shuck, cornhusk, culm, deadwood, debris, detritus, dishwater, draff, dregs, dust, end, fag end …
83legume — Synonyms and related words: algae, autophyte, bean, boll, bracken, brown algae, burr, capsule, climber, cod, conferva, confervoid, creeper, diatom, fern, follicle, fruits and vegetables, fucus, fungus, grapevine, green algae, gulfweed, herb,… …
84pod — Synonyms and related words: army, bark, bay window, boll, bran, bunch, burr, capsule, case, chaff, cod, colony, corn shuck, cornhusk, corporation, drift, drive, drove, flock, follicle, gam, gang, herd, host, hull, husk, jacket, kennel, legume,… …
85pod — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. hull, husk, jacket, skin, shuck, shell, peapod; pouch; cabin. See covering. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. seed vessel, bean pod, pea pod; see seed 1 …
86hip — {{11}}hip (adj.) informed, 1904, apparently originally in black slang, probably a variant of HEP (Cf. hep) (1), with which it is identical in sense, though it is recorded four years earlier. {{12}}hip (interjection) exclamation used to introduce… …
87hilum — [ hʌɪləm] noun (plural hila lə) 1》 Botany the scar on a seed marking the point of attachment to its seed vessel. 2》 Anatomy another term for hilus. Origin C17: from L., lit. little thing, trifle , once thought to mean that which sticks to a bean …
88legume — n 1 seed vessel, seedcase, pod, seed pod, capsule, hull, pericarp. 2. lentil, bean, green bean, Fr. haricot vert. soybean, pea, pulse, vetch …
89pericarp — /ˈpɛrikap/ (say pereekahp) noun 1. the walls of a ripened ovary or fruit, sometimes consisting of three layers, the epicarp, mesocarp, and endocarp; seed capsule; seed vessel. 2. a membranous envelope around the cystocarp of red algae. {New Latin …
90ciborium — ci•bo•ri•um [[t]sɪˈbɔr i əm, ˈboʊr [/t]] n. pl. bo•ri•a [[t] ˈbɔr i ə, ˈboʊr [/t]] 1) rel a permanent canopy over an altar; baldachin 2) rel a vessel for holding the consecrated bread or sacred wafers for the Eucharist • Etymology: 1645–55; <… …
