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arillate

 

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Adjective arillate has 1 sense
  1. ariled, arillate - of some seeds; having a fleshy and usually brightly colored cover
    Antonym: uncovered (indirect, via covered)

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Arillate

Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: Covered with an aril, a fleshy appendage that surrounds the seed of certain plants.

Example sentence: The bright red berries hanging from the arillate branches of the tree added a festive touch to the garden.

Part of speech: Verb (transitive)

Definition: To cover or coat something with an aril.

Example sentence: The horticulturist carefully arillated the seeds to enhance their germination rate.

Part of speech: Adverb

Definition: Having or possessing arils.

Example sentence: The fruit salad was sprinkled arillately with pomegranate seeds, giving it a beautiful and delicious appearance.

Part of speech: Noun

Definition: A plant structure or appendage that surrounds or partly covers a seed.

Example sentence: The arillate of a yew berry, often mistaken for a fruit, is highly poisonous.

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