Definition of Testa

1. Noun. Protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants.

Exact synonyms: Episperm, Seed Coat
Generic synonyms: Reproductive Structure
Group relationships: Seed
Derivative terms: Testaceous

Definition of Testa

1. Noun. seed coat ¹

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Definition of Testa

1. the hard outer coating of a seed [n -TAE]

Medical Definition of Testa

1. Outer covering of a seed, also called the seed coat, derived from the integument of the ovary. (13 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Testa

test profile
test range
test rocket
test room
test site
test sites
test solution
test suit
test the water
test the waters
test tube
test tube babies
test tube baby
test tubes
test types
testa (current term)
testabilities
testability
testable
testacea
testacean
testaceans
testaceography
testaceology
testaceous
testacies
testacy
testae
testalgia
testament

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