in seed

n a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice

an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds

n an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds

(botany) a usually terminal tuft of bracts (as in the pineapple) or tuft of hairs (especially on certain seeds) n

s of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair