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  1. perisperms: Merriam-Webster
  2. perisperms: Wiktionary
  3. perisperms: Dictionary.com
  4. perisperms: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. perisperms: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (perisperm)

noun:  (biology) The layer of nutritive tissue, derived from the nucellus, that surrounds the embryo of a seed in some angiosperms.
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