What does exotegmic mean?
Exotegmic means (botany) Pertaining to the outer portion of the integument..
Exotegmic
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Meaning
(botany) Pertaining to the outer portion of the integument..
Example Sentences
In general, the mature endosperm shows a protein-rich outer layer and exotegmic cells have a zigzag pattern, while the exotesta is siliciferous.
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In general, the mature endosperm shows a protein-rich outer layer and exotegmic cells have a zigzag pattern, while the exotesta is siliciferous.
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