Rating | Solver | Clue |
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ABLY | Aril | |
ARILED | Having an aril. | |
MACE | A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg. | |
EXARILLATE | Having no aril; -- said of certain seeds, or of the plants producing them. | |
BITTERSWEET | An American woody climber (Celastrus scandens), whose yellow capsules open late in autumn, and disclose the red aril which covers the seeds; -- also called Roxbury waxwork. | |
ARILLUS | A exterior covering, forming a false coat or appendage to a seed, as the loose, transparent bag inclosing the seed or the white water lily. The mace of the nutmeg is also an aril. |