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Elaiosome
Noun
Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
Noun
A fleshy structure rich in lipids attached to the seeds of many plant species, usually to attract ants that disperse the seeds.
Synonyms
elaioplast
elaiophore
lipoplast
beltian body
oleosome
semaphyll
caruncle
seedcase
laticifer
lomasome
aleuron
lamellipodium
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