endosperm
US /ˈen.doʊ.spɝːm/
UK /ˈen.dəʊ.spɜːm/
명사
배젖
the part of a seed that acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo, usually containing starch with protein and other nutrients.
예시:
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The endosperm provides nourishment for the germinating seed.
배젖은 발아하는 씨앗에 영양을 공급한다.
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Cereal grains like wheat and corn are rich in endosperm.
밀과 옥수수 같은 곡물은 배젖이 풍부하다.
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