Integument

noun

/ɪnˈtɛɡ.jʊ.mənt/

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounAn outer protective covering such as the feathers or skin of an animal, a rind or shell.

2.nounThe outer layer of an ovule, which develops into the seed coat.

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