arillode

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noun

A structure resembling an aril that comes from the ovule as opposed to the stalk.

“The mace of the nutmeg is an arillode.”

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounarillode (plural arillodes)

plural arillodes · alternative arilode

  1. biologyA structure resembling an aril that comes from the ovule as opposed to the stalk.

    The mace of the nutmeg is an arillode.

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Translations

Portuguese arilódio
  • arilódioa structure resembling an aril

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APA

arillode. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arillode

MLA

“arillode.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arillode. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arillode,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arillode.

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