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aleurone layer [2 records]

Record 1 2013-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

[In Gramineae,] a thin layer of cells that is found beneath the bran layer.

CONT

The aleurone layer covers the endosperm, which is the starchy part that people eat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Couche cellulaire qui sépare le son de l'endosperme [chez les Gramineae].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
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Record 2 1990-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
DEF

Outer layer(s) of the endosperm, containing the aleurone grains and rich in globulin-type protein.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minoterie et céréales
DEF

Assise cellulaire externe de l'albumen, contenant des grains d'aleurone et riche en protéines du type globuline.

Spanish

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