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seed coat

seed coat

Meaning of seed coat

plants plant parts growth noun

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British English/ˈsiːd kəʊt/
American English/ˈsiːd koʊt/
Russian transcription[sʲeˈmʲennəjə ɐbɐˈlot͡ɕkə]
seed coat
seed coat - семенная оболочка
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seed coat with Russian translation

seed coat usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Семенная оболочка защищает маленькое растение, пока оно не прорастёт.

The seed coat keeps the tiny plant safe until it sprouts.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Семенная оболочка защищает зародыш.

The seed coat protects the embryo.

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seed coat belongs to the topic "Plant Parts and Growth". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

seed coatсеменная оболочка
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

seed coat synonyms

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What's the difference between seed coat / husk / hull / shell

🇬🇧English
seed coat

General, neutral term for the outer protective layer of a seed

B2Very Often

The seed coat protects the embryo during dormancy.

Семенная оболочка защищает зародыш во время покоя.

🇬🇧English

Dry outer covering often of grains or corn; implies an easily removable outer layer

B2Very Often

Peel away the husk before steaming the corn.

Снимите шелуху с кукурузы перед приготовлением на пару.

🇬🇧English

Outer covering of grains or seeds; often used in processing contexts (e.g., dehulling)

B2Often

The hulls must be removed before milling the grain.

Лузгу необходимо удалить перед помолом зерна.

🇬🇧English

Hard or rigid outer covering (often of nuts); broader term that can mean shell or casing

B2Often

Crack the shell to get to the seed inside the nut.

Разбейте скорлупу, чтобы добраться до семени внутри ореха.

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seed coat translation: семенная оболочка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce seed coat

/ˈsiːd kəʊt/

seed coat translation

семенная оболочка

seed coat examples

The seed coat keeps the tiny plant safe until it sprouts.

seed coat transcription

/ˈsiːd kəʊt/, /ˈsiːd koʊt/

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seed coat meaning: what does it mean?

plants plant parts growth noun

seed coat pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

seed coat is pronounced as /ˈsiːd kəʊt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

seed coat definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The seed coat keeps the tiny plant safe until it sprouts. Translation: Семенная оболочка защищает маленькое растение, пока оно не прорастёт.

Is seed coat part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?

Yes, seed coat (семенная оболочка) can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is seed coat part of Plants vocabulary?

Yes, seed coat (семенная оболочка) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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