Associations to the word «Nucellus»

Wiktionary

NUCELLUS, noun. (botany) The tissue which surrounds and protects the embryo and lies inside of the integuments.

Dictionary definition

NUCELLUS, noun. Central part of a plant ovule; contains the embryo sac.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King