The ripened ovary; the walls of the fruit. See Illusts. of Capsule, Drupe, and Legume.
These links were deliberately created. Use the interchangeability score and guidance to judge whether a word will work in your sentence.
Alt. of Burr
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants, whether a pericarp, a persistent calyx, or an involucre, as of the chestnut and burdock. Also,…
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
a dry fruit or pod which is made up of several parts or carpels, and opens to discharge the seeds, as, the capsule of the poppy, the flax, the lily,…
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
The inner layer of a ripened or fructified ovary.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened ovary. See Illust. under Endocarp.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
The outer portion of a fruit, as the flesh of a peach or the rind of an orange. See Illust. of Drupe.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
The middle layer of a pericarp which consists of three distinct or dissimilar layers.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
Concreted earthy or mineral matter; also, any particular mass of such matter; as, a house built of stone; the boy threw a stone; pebbles are rounded…
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
of Cover
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
of Seed
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a containing group, substance or whole.
Their definitions overlap or refer to similar ideas. Use these to widen your search, then compare the exact meanings.
The same nine destinations available from the header menu are shown here as a clear, fully visible grid.