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sarcotesta

sarcotesta noun: a fleshy seed coat, as in the pomegranate.

Noun

sarcotesta

  1. A fleshy seed coat, as in the pomegranate.

Origin of sarcotesta

From sarco- + testa.

Questions about sarcotesta

What does sarcotesta mean?
Sarcotesta means a fleshy seed coat, as in the pomegranate.
What part of speech is sarcotesta?
Sarcotesta is a noun.

Words near sarcotesta in the dictionary

  1. sarcosporidium
  2. sarcostyle
  3. sarcostyles
  4. sarcosyl
  5. sarcosyls
  6. sarcotesta
  7. sarcotheca
  8. sarcothecas
  9. sarcotic
  10. sarcotics
  11. sarcotoxin

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