elaiosome (0 synonym found)

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Definition of elaiosome:

(n) : (botany) A fleshy structure rich in lipids attached to the seeds of many plant species, usually to attract ants that disperse the seeds.

Definition of elaiosome:

(n) : (botany) A fleshy structure rich in lipids attached to the seeds of many plant species, usually to attract ants that disperse the seeds.

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