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Type of plant part, plant structure

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The entire seed is consumed raw, though the watery, tasty aril is the desired part.
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Each aril contains a fibrous, crunchy seed surrounded by a watery, sweet-tart juice.
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Remarkably, the distinct aril color can remain unchanged for decades after the plant dies.
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The aril is not poisonous, and is gelatinous and very sweet tasting.
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The Etruscan name aril is etymologically independent.
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The scale develops into a soft, brightly coloured sweet, juicy, berry-like aril which partly encloses the deadly seed.
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Each seed has a surrounding water-laden pulp-the edible aril-ranging in color from white to deep red or purple.
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Most parts of the tree are toxic, except the bright red aril surrounding the seed, enabling ingestion and dispersal by birds.
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In some species, these bear an aril.
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More examples
  • Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed
  • An aril (or arillus) is any specialized outgrowth from the funiculus (attachment point of the seed) (or hilum) that covers or is attached to the seed. ...
  • Khairil Azam Pilus (born November 15, 1985), is a Malaysian singer, actor, dancer and TV host, also known by his stage name of Aril.
  • An outer covering or appendage of some seeds.
  • A fleshy seed coating.
  • An expansion of the funicle into a fleshy or membranous appendage, sometimes partially or wholly covering the surface of the seed, and often brightly coloured, as in some Sapindaceae. Fig.19 C. adj. arillate.
  • A fleshy to hard structure which develops from the funicle or ovule after fertilisation and encloses all or part of the seed. adj. arillate
  • Fleshy, corky, or bony appendage arising at or near the point of seed attachment, sometimes completely covering the seed.
  • Fleshy, corky or hardened outgrowth of the funicle covering some seeds completely or partially, especially around the hilum.