endosperm
(noun) nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants
Source: WordNet® 3.1
endosperm (plural endosperms)
(biology) tissue surrounding the embryo of flowering plant seeds, that provides nutrition to the developing embryo; usually triploid
Source: Wiktionary
En"do*sperm, n. Etym: [Endo- + Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: The albumen of a seed; -- limited by recent writers to that formed within the embryo sac.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 April 2025
(noun) maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; “in focus”; “out of focus”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
