endosperm

endosperm

English

Noun

endosperm (plural endosperms)

(botany) The tissue surrounding the embryo of flowering plant seeds, that provides nutrition to the developing embryo; usually triploid.

Derived terms

endospermic

Translations

tissue

Chinese:
Mandarin: 胚乳 (zh) (pēirǔ)
Czech: endosperm m
Finnish: endospermi, siemenvalkuainen
French: albumen (fr) m
German: Endosperm n
Greek: ενδοσπέρμιο (el) n (endospérmio)
Hindi: भ्रूणपोष m (bhrūṇpoṣ)
Hungarian: endospermium, táplálószövet, magfehérje, magbél
Icelandic: fræhvíta f
Italian: endosperma m
Latvian: endosperma f, miltums m
Lithuanian: endosperma f
Polish: bielmo (pl) n
Portuguese: endosperma m
Romanian: endosperm (ro) n
Spanish: endosperma m
Swedish: frövita c
Tagalog: lukad

Further reading

endosperm on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French endosperme or German Endosperm.

Noun

endosperm n (plural endosperme)

(botany) endosperm

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	endosperm	endospermul	endosperme	endospermele
genitive-dative	endosperm	endospermului	endosperme	endospermelor
vocative	endospermule		endospermelor