hilum
The scar or point of attachment of the seed.
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Hilum- The scar on a seed marking the point of attachment of the ovule.
Allium oreophilum 'Zwanenburg,' a selection made for its carmine-red flowers, attains a height of only six or eight inches when in flower in June.
which allows a plant to live through adverse conditionshilum search for term- n. (L. hilum, a little thing, a trifle) the scar on a seed marking the place where it was attached to the seed stalk.hirsute search for term- a. (L.
When you look at species names, they can sometimes tell you something about the appearance of the plant (example, variegata) or where it is found (example, gypsophilum, or gypsum-loving). Sometimes it is named after a person.
 See also: Plant, Flower, Genera, Bulb, Spring
  
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