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стручо́к — meaning in English

struchok

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English meaning

  • bean noun The edible seed of various pod-bearing plants, or the pod itself, eaten as a vegetable.
  • follicle noun A small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.
  • pod noun A seed case of a plant, especially a legume, that splits open when ripe.
  • shell noun The hard outer covering of certain animals, such as snails, crabs, and turtles, or of eggs and nuts.

Senses

стручо́к is used for these senses in English:

  • bean (by extension) The bean-like seed of certain other plants, such as a vanilla bean or (especially) a coffee bean.
  • follicle (botany) A type of primitive dry fruit produced by certain flowering plants.
  • pod (botany) A seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers); a seedpod.
  • shell A pod containing the seeds of certain plants, such as the legume Phaseolus vulgaris.
  • 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.

bean — full definition

  1. noun The edible seed of various pod-bearing plants, or the pod itself, eaten as a vegetable.
  2. verb Informally, to hit someone with a thrown object, especially on the head.

follicle — full definition

  1. noun A small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.
  2. noun A type of primitive dry fruit produced by certain flowering plants.

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