Schote — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
Schote is used for these senses in English:
- hull The outer covering of a fruit or seed.
- husk The dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside.
- pod (botany) A seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers); a seedpod.
- silique (botany) A long dry fruit (seed capsule), length more than twice the width, typical to cruciferous plants and consisting of two fused carpels that separate when ripe.
hull — full definition
- noun The main body of a ship, boat, or aircraft.
- noun The outer covering of a seed, fruit, or nut.
- verb To remove the outer covering from a seed or fruit.
husk — full definition
- noun The dry outer covering of certain fruits, seeds, or vegetables, such as corn.
- noun Any dried-up, hollow, or worthless outer shell of something.
- verb To remove the husk from something.