arillate

• Término botánico que describe una semilla provista de un arilo (excrecencia especializada de la cubierta seminal).

A botanical term describing a seed that is covered by an aril (a specialized outgrowth from the seed coat).

1. Having an arilC2formal

   Describing a seed that is partially or fully covered by a fleshy, often brightly colored outgrowth called an aril.

   arilado

   • The yew tree produces arillate seeds that are highly toxic.
   • Many tropical plants have arillate seeds to attract birds for dispersal.
   • The bright red arillate seeds of the spindle tree are very distinctive.

   Sinónimosariled