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Arillode

Ar"il*lode\, n. [Arillus + Gr. ? form.] (Bot.) A false aril; an aril originating from the micropyle instead of from the funicle or chalaza of the ovule. The mace of the nutmeg is an arillode.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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