Seeds Protection Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants
	98%	4		Exact Match!
	noun • fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelops the seed
	30%	5		Like pomegranate seeds, but not apple seeds
	verb • take in solid food • eat a meal; take a meal • take in food; used of animals only • worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way • use up (resources or materials) • cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times27 Apr 1982	Down 6
New York Times07 Feb 1978	Across 25
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