perisperm

[US]/ˈpɛrɪspɜːm/
[UK]/ˈpɛrɪspɜrm/

Translation

n.the outer layer of the endosperm in seeds; refers generally to endosperm, including both inner and outer layers
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

perisperm tissue

perisperm development

perisperm formation

perisperm layer

perisperm cells

perisperm function

perisperm analysis

perisperm origin

perisperm characteristics

perisperm structure

Example Sentences

the perisperm provides nutrients to the developing seed.

in some plants, the perisperm is crucial for seed germination.

researchers study the role of perisperm in seed development.

perisperm can vary greatly between different species of plants.

some seeds rely heavily on perisperm for energy storage.

the structure of perisperm can affect seed dispersal.

perisperm is often found in the seeds of flowering plants.

understanding perisperm helps in agricultural practices.

perisperm composition can influence seed viability.

the study of perisperm is important in botany.

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