Testa

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  • noun. The protective, often hard outer coat of a seed.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In zoology, a test.
  • noun. In botany, the outer integument or coat of a seed: it is usually hard and brittle, whence the name, which answers to seed-shell. See seed, 1. Also test, spermoderm, and episperm.
  • noun. [capitalized] A name of the star Vega.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. seed coat
  • noun. The external calciferous shell, or endoskeleton, of an echinoderm; the test.
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  • noun. protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants
    • Word Usage
    "For instance, the Latin word testa once meant a pot, and became slang for "head," something like the word "noggin" in English."
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