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Noun: aril  er-il [N. Amer], a-ril [Brit]
  1. Fleshy and usually brightly coloured cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelops the seed

Derived forms: arils

Type of: plant part, plant structure

Encyclopedia: Aril

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