单词 | mesosperm |
释义 | † mesospermn. Botany. Obsolete. The inner coat of the ovule when retained as a distinct layer in the seed. Cf. sarcoderm n. ΚΠ 1849 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. §578 Sometimes the secundine remains distinct in the seed, forming what has been called a mesosperm; and when it assumes a fleshy character, it has received the name of sarcosperm or sarcoderm. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 738/2 Mesosperm, the same as Sarcoderm. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1849 |
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