Sclereid

Translation of "sclereid" into Russian

Noun

/ˈsklɛəriːd/

/ˈsklɪrɪd/

sclereid

sclereids pl

Sclereids are responsible for the gritty texture in pears.

Склереиды отвечают за зернистую текстуру груш.

Noun

/ˈsklɛəriːd/

/ˈsklɪrɪd/

A type of plant cell that is a form of sclerenchyma, characterized by its thick, lignified walls, and often found in seed coats and nutshells.

The gritty texture in pears is due to the presence of sclereids in the fruit's flesh.

Adjective

/ˈsklɛəriːd/

/ˈsklɪrɪd/

Relating to, consisting of, or containing sclereids.

The sclereid layers of the seed coat provide mechanical protection.