Definitions for: Endosperm


[n] nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants



Webster (1913) Definition: En"do*sperm, n. [Endo- + Gr. ? seed.] (Bot.)
The albumen of a seed; -- limited by recent writers to that
formed within the embryo sac.

See Also: reproductive structure, seed

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