perisperm

/ (ˈpɛrɪˌspɜːm) /

noun

the nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo in certain seeds, and developing from the nucellus of the ovule

Derived forms of perisperm

perispermal, adjective

Words nearby perisperm

perish the thought, perishable, perished, perishing, perisigmoiditis, perisperm, perispermatitis, perisplanchnitis, perisplenitis, perispomenon, perispondylitis