seed coat
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005704
Protective outer covering or coverings of a seed formed from the integuments of the ovule.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005704 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | seed anatomy; seed moisture; ovules; seed germination; pericarp; tegmen; aril; testa |
| Translations | Spanish: cubierta de semilla |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005704",
"term": "seed coat",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Protective outer covering or coverings of a seed formed from the integuments of the ovule.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"seed anatomy",
"seed moisture",
"ovules",
"seed germination",
"pericarp",
"tegmen",
"aril",
"testa"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "cubierta de semilla"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/seed-coat/"
}
Record 5,704 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.