Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exopleura

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-o-pleu-ra
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The outer coat of a seed; the testa.

Archaic

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek) Ancient Greek ἔξω (éxō)der. English exo- English pleura English exopleura From exo- + pleura.

Usage

Questions

What does exopleura mean?
The outer coat of a seed; the testa.
Where does exopleura come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek) Ancient Greek ἔξω (éxō)der. English exo- English pleura English exopleura From exo- + pleura.

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