How To Use Perisperm In A Sentence
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Almost all of the seeds have popped along their long axis due to the swelling of the starchy perisperm during heating.
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In the cocoa-tree it is the perisperm; and in the elais (as in the olive, and the oleineae in general) it is the sarcocarp, or the pulp of the pericarp, that yields oil.
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Under this tissue is found with the Nos. 7, 8, and 9, the endosperm or perisperm, containing the gluten and the starch; soluble and insoluble albuminoids, that is to say, the flour.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881
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In some plants the nucellus is not thus absorbed, but itself becomes a seat of deposit of reserve-food constituting the _perisperm_ which may coexist with endosperm, as in the water-lily order, or may alone form a food-reserve for the embryo, as in _Canna_.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
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In some plants the nucellus is not thus absorbed, but itself becomes a seat of deposit of reserve-food constituting the _perisperm_ which may coexist with endosperm, as in the water-lily order, or may alone form a food-reserve for the embryo, as in _Canna_.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
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In cucumber, muskmelon, and other seeds, a thin perisperm-endosperm envelope completely encloses the embryo.
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They were treated with 65% sulfuric acid for 10 min at room temperature to hydrolyse their impermeable waterproofing perisperm.
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The perisperm is present in abundance.
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Scarification was accomplished by piercing the seed coat and scraping a small portion of the perisperm with a sterile dissecting needle.
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If our Alfonsia oleifera belong to the genus Elais (as Brown, with great reason believes), it follows, that in the same genus the oil is found in the sarcocarp and in the perisperm.] [* The Galibis or Caribis (the r has been changed into l, as often happens) are of the great stock of the Carib nations.
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Seeds in which endosperm or perisperm or both exist are commonly called
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
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Those by which the sulphate of iron is precipitated of a green colour, like the real cinchona, the bark of the white willow, and the horned perisperm of the coffee-tree, do not on this account denote identity of chemical composition; * and that identity might even exist, without our concluding that the medical virtues were analogous.
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In the monocotyledonous plants there is no milky juice; but the perisperm of the palms, which yields such sweet and agreeable milky emulsions, contains, no doubt, caseum.
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