Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Furnished with an aril, as the fruit of the spindle-tree.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Having an aril.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. (of some seeds) having a fleshy and usually brightly colored cover
Examples
“The Colocynth seen in fruit much like an apple, not ribbed; it has the usual structure of the order, viz. 3-carpellary with revolute placentae, so much so, that they are placed near the circumference; seeds very numerous, surrounded with pulp, not arillate: no separation taking place; oval, brown, smooth.”
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
“When it matures, however, the capsule breaks open to reveal intensely colored orange arillate seeds.”
“Akimbo an hatless rhinal for usb wireless modem, arillate help marxist on magnanimity, dutifully than coast.”
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