choric

/ˈkɒrɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a chorion; particularly in botany, referring to a type of seed coat

“The plant exhibited choric characteristics in its seed pods.”

2. noun

a seed coat or chorion

“The choric layer protected the embryo during germination.”

Synonyms

  • chorionic
  • seed-coated

Antonyms

  • exotic
  • non-native