endosperm
US /ˈen.doʊ.spɝːm/
UK /ˈen.dəʊ.spɜːm/
名詞
胚乳
the part of a seed that acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo, usually containing starch with protein and other nutrients.
範例:
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The endosperm provides nourishment for the germinating seed.
胚乳為萌發的種子提供營養。
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Cereal grains like wheat and corn are rich in endosperm.
小麥和玉米等穀物富含胚乳。
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