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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Endosperm \En"do*sperm\, n. [Endo- + Gr. ? seed.] (Bot.)
   The albumen of a seed; -- limited by recent writers to that
   formed within the embryo sac.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

endosperm
    n 1: nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of
         flowering plants