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seed capsule

/ ˈsiːdˌkeɪs /

noun

  1. the part of a fruit enclosing the seeds; pericarp
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

And yet—and yet—it is something better than flowers; it is a seed-capsule.

Andrews bit into the green seed capsule he held in his hand.

Even strongly-marked differences occasionally appear in the young of the same litter, and in seedlings from the same seed-capsule.

The innate sterility of hybrids of the same parentage and raised from the same seed-capsule often differs much in degree.

In order that poppies may blossom freely you should never let a seed capsule form.

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