VITELLUSES

Noun

vitelluses

plural of vitellus

Source: Wiktionary


VITELLUS

Vi*tel"lus, n. Etym: [L., the yolk of an egg.]

1. (Biol.)

Definition: The contents or substance of the ovum; egg yolk. See Illust. of Ovum.

2. (Bot.)

Definition: Perisperm in an early condition.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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