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Seed :: Seed (n.) A ripened ovule, consisting of an embryo with one or more integuments, or coverings; as, an apple seed; a currant seed. By germination it produces a new plant..

Pulp :: Pulp (v. t.) To deprive of the pulp, or integument..

Tegumentary :: Tegumentary (a.) Of or pertaining to a tegument or teguments; consisting of teguments; serving as a tegument or covering.

Papula :: Papula (n.) One of the numerous small hollow processes of the integument between the plates of starfishes.

Scalp :: Scalp (n.) That part of the integument of the head which is usually covered with hair.

Coat :: Coat (n.) A layer of any substance covering another; a cover; a tegument; as, the coats of the eye; the coats of an onion; a coat of tar or varnish..

Subundation :: Subumbrella (n.) The integument of the under surface of the bell, or disk-shaped body, of a jellyfish..

Patagium :: Patagium (n.) In bats, an expansion of the integument uniting the fore limb with the body and extending between the elongated fingers to form the wing; in birds, the similar fold of integument uniting the fore limb with the body..

Skin :: Skin (n.) The external membranous integument of an animal.

Tegument :: Tegument (n.) Especially, the covering of a living body, or of some part or organ of such a body; skin; hide..

Quintine :: Quintine (n.) The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument. Cf. Quartine, and Tercine..

Integumation :: Integumation (n.) That part of physiology which treats of the integuments of animals and plants.

Sarcoderma :: sarcoderma (n.) A fleshy covering of a seed, lying between the external and internal integuments..

Scleroderm :: Scleroderm (n.) Hardened, or bony, integument of various animals..

Perisarc :: Perisarc (n.) The outer, hardened integument which covers most hydroids..

Peritreme :: Peritreme (n.) That part of the integument of an insect which surrounds the spiracles.

Quartine :: Quartine (n.) A supposed fourth integument of an ovule, counting from the outside..

Tunicle :: Tunicle (n.) A slight natural covering; an integument.

Endostome :: Endostome (n.) The foramen or passage through the inner integument of an ovule.

Lobated :: Lobated (a.) Having lobes; -- said of the tails of certain fishes having the integument continued to the bases of the fin rays.

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