noun🔗ShareIntegument, revêtement protecteur, peau, écorceAn outer protective covering such as the feathers or skin of an animal, a rind or shell."The integument of the apple, its crisp skin, protected the fruit from insects and bruising. "L'integument de la pomme, sa peau croquante, protégeait le fruit des insectes et des meurtrissures.anatomybiologyanimalorganismbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTégumentThe outer layer of an ovule, which develops into the seed coat."The integument of the developing sunflower seed hardens to form its tough outer shell. "Le tégument de la graine de tournesol en développement se durcit pour former sa coque extérieure résistante.plantbiologyseedpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
