English-Thai Dictionary

arillode

N เปลือกหุ้ม เมล็ด เทียม  plueag-hoom-ma-led-tiam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ARIL, ARILLUS

n.The exterior coat or covering of a seed, fixed to it at the base only, investing it wholly or partially, and falling off spontaneously; by some writers called, from the Greek, Calyptra. It is either succulent, or cartilaginous; colored, elastic, rough or knotted.

 

ARILLATED, ARILLED

a.Having an exterior covering or aril, as coffee.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ARIL; ARILLUS

Ar "il, A *ril "lus, n. Etym: [From LL. arilli dry grapes, perh. fr. L.aridus dry: cf. F,. arille.] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A exterior covering, forming a false coat or appendage to a seed, as the loose, transparent bag inclosing the seed or the white water lily. The mace of the nutmeg is also an aril. Gray.

 

ARILLATE; ARILLATED; ARILED

Ar "il *late. Ar "il *la `ted, Ar "iled, a. Etym: [Cf. NL. arillatus, F.arillé.]

 

Defn: Having an aril.

 

ARILLODE

ARILLODE Ar "il *lode, n. [Arillus + Gr. form. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A false aril; an aril originating from the micropyle instead of from the funicle or chalaza of the ovule. The mace of the nutmeg is an arillode.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

aril

ar il |ˈarəl ˈɛrəl | ▶noun Botany an extra seed-covering, typically colored and hairy or fleshy, e.g., the red fleshy cup around a yew seed. DERIVATIVES ar il late |-lit, -ˌlāt |adjective ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from modern Latin arillus, of unknown origin; perhaps related to medieval Latin arilli ‘dried grape stones. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

aril

aril |ˈarɪl | ▶noun Botany an extra seed covering, typically coloured and hairy or fleshy, e.g. the red fleshy cup around a yew seed. DERIVATIVES arillate adjective ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from modern Latin arillus, of unknown origin; perhaps related to medieval Latin arilli ‘dried grape stones ’.

 

Duden Dictionary

Arillus

Aril lus Substantiv, maskulin , der |Ar i llus |der Arillus; Genitiv: des Arillus, Plural: die Arilli mittellateinisch fleischiger Samenmantel mancher Pflanzenarten

 

Spanish Dictionary

arilo

arilo 1 nombre masculino Radical derivado de los compuestos bencénicos .

 

arilo

arilo 2 nombre masculino bot Tegumento que envuelve la semilla y que se desarrolla tras la fecundación .