Associations to the word «Testa»

Wiktionary

TESTA, noun. (botany) A seed coat.
TESTA, noun. (marine biology) The external calciferous shell, or endoskeleton, of an echinoderm; the test.

Dictionary definition

TESTA, noun. Protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants.

Wise words

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