Aleurone

Definition:

  • (n.) An albuminoid substance which occurs in minute grains ("protein granules") in maturing seeds and tubers; -- supposed to be a modification of protoplasm.

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aleurone vs. aleuronic

aleurone vs. cereal

aleurone vs. perisperm

aleurone vs. endosperm

aleurone vs. embryo

aleurone vs. protein

aleurone vs. wheat